Forensic Geropsychology: Practice Essentials

ISBN-13: 9781433828928 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 312 str.

Shane S. Bush; Andrew Heck

Opis

Expert researchers and practitioners share essential information about providing mental health services to older adults in forensic contexts, and to the courts and judges involved. This book describes the nuts and bolts of civil litigation as it relates to brain injury, dementia, PTSD, and pain; assessment of competency to stand trial; and the special treatment needs of incarcerated older adults.