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Zusatztext This work offers a concise description of much of the recent research in the noted areas and, more importantly, how this translates into practical use for clinicians regarding court testimony. Informationen zum Autor Kenneth J. Weiss, M.D Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Clarence Watson, J.D., M.D. Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA Klappentext Psychiatric Expert Testimony: Emerging Applications is a resource for practitioners intending to introduce cutting-edge science into analyses of mental state, in criminal and civil proceedings. This is the only text providing a practical treatment of the science behind human development and the uses of technology as they enter the courtroom. Zusammenfassung Psychiatric Expert Testimony: Emerging Applications is a resource for practitioners intending to introduce cutting-edge science into analyses of mental state, in criminal and civil proceedings. This is the only text providing a practical treatment of the science behind human development and the uses of technology as they enter the courtroom. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword: Robert L. Sadoff, M.D. Introduction: Kenneth J. Weiss, M.D. and Clarence Watson, J.D., M.D. Chapter 1. Expert Testimony: Legal Principles: Clarence Watson, J.D., M.D. Chapter 2. Criminal Culpability: A Developmental Approach: Nicole Foubister, M.D. and Frank K. Tedeschi, M.D. Chapter 3. Child Sexual Abuse Investigations: What Every Expert Witness Needs to Know: Julia Curcio Alexander, Ph.D., Jacqueline Block Goldstein, M.S.W., and Kenneth J. Weiss, M.D. Chapter 4. Stress, Trauma, and the Developing Brain: John K. Northrop, M.D., Ph.D. and Steven J. Berkowitz, M.D. Chapter 5. Autism Spectrum Disorder and Criminal Justice: Kenneth J. Weiss, M,.D. and Alexander R.N. Westphal, M.D., Ph.D. Chapter 6. Using fMRI for Lie Detection: Ready for Court? Octavio Choi, M.D., Ph.D. Chapter 7. Sleep Disorders and Criminal Responsibility: Clarence Watson, J.D., M.D., Mark R. Pressman, Ph.D., and Kenneth J. Weiss, M.D. Chapter 8. Neuroimaging and Criminal Culpability: Susan E. Rushing, M.D., J.D. and Daniel Langleben, M.D. Chapter 9. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: Manish A. Fozdar, M.D. and Helen M. Farrell, M.D. Chapter 10. Designer Drugs and Criminal Responsibility: Samson Gurmu, M.D. and Kenneth J. Weiss, M.D. ...