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Adult psychiatry in family and child law / B. Mahendra.
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Title:Adult psychiatry in family and child law / B. Mahendra.
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Author/Creator:Mahendra, B. (Bala), 1950-
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Published/Created:Bristol : Jordan, ©2006.
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Call Number: K5486 .M34 2006 (LC)
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Forensic psychiatry.
Evidence, Expert.
Offenders with mental disabilities.
Domestic relations.
Mental illness.
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Description:xxiii, 190 p. ; 25 cm.
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Notes:Includes index.
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ISBN:1846610257 (pbk.)
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Contents:Ch. 1. psychiatric expert in family and child law
Ch. 2. Psychiatric disorders and their classification
Ch. 3. psychiatric examination
Ch. 4. Consent, confidentiality, capacity and the Mental Health Act 1983
Ch. 5. Organic mental disorders
Ch. 6. psychotic disorders
Ch. 7. Disorders of mood
Ch. 8. neuroses
Ch. 9. Disorders of dependence and appetite
Ch. 10. Disorders of personality and psychopathy
Ch. 11. Learning disabilities and developmental disorders
Ch. 12. Special situations and unusual disorders
Ch. 13. Violent behaviour and risk assessment
App. A. Specimen instructions
App. B. Handbook of best practice in Children Act cases (section 5 - experts and the courts)
App. C. Protocol for judicial case management in Public Law Children Act cases (code of guidance for expert witnesses in family proceedings).