Practical Approaches to Forensic Mental Health Testimony

Gutheil, Thomas G.; Dattilio, Frank D.

ISBN 10: 0781772133 / ISBN 13: 9780781772136

Editore: LWW, 2007

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.2. Codice articolo G0781772133I4N00

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A practical hands-on guide to testifying in court on mental health issues, this text offers a vital tool for the novice as well as the most seasoned practitioner. Prepared by two of the field's leading scholars and practitioners, this original work cuts through dense forensic mental health theory and addresses the actual, concrete approaches to ethical and effective testimony that experts need in court. Rich in multiple examples of courtroom dialogue, direct and cross examination, collaboration with attorneys, and the craft of effective testimony, this text describes the common pitfalls and various traps that experts so frequently encounter and tells you how to avoid them. Strategies and techniques are clearly illustrated and arm readers with exactly what they need to be successful in their testimony. This book is a must-read for anyone serious about excelling in court.

Product Description: Book by Gutheil MD Thomas G Dattilio Frank D

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Titolo: Practical Approaches to Forensic Mental ...
Casa editrice: LWW
Data di pubblicazione: 2007
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Very Good
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