Publications by authors named "Fu-yin Huang"
Objective: To create civil capacity rating scale for mentally disabled patients, and explore its feasibility during the forensic psychiatric expertise.
Methods: The civil capacity-related items were determined after discussion and consultation. The civil capacity rating scale for mentally disabled patients was established and the manual was created according to the logistic sequence of the assessment.
Objective: To explore the feasibility of the criminal responsibility rating scale for suspects with mental retardation.
Methods: Ninety six suspects with mental retardation were evaluated by trained professionals according to the scale, and the results were compared to the expert's opinion.
Results: The scores of three groups (no, diminished, and responsibility group) were 12.
[Progress on neuropsychology and event-related potentials in patients with brain trauma].
Fa Yi Xue Za Zhi
February 2010
With the development of information technology, as one of the research frontiers in neurophysiology, event-related potentials (ERP) is concerned increasingly by international scholars, which provides a feasible and objective method for exploring cognitive function. There are many advances in neuropsychology due to new assessment tool for the last years. The basic theories in the field of ERP and neuropsychology were reviewed in this article.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To explore the application of Diminished Criminal Responsibility Rating Scale (DCRRS) to mental retardation offenders.
Methods: The DCRRS was used to 121 cases of mental retardation offenders who were divided into three groups according to the degree of their diminished criminal responsibility.
Results: There were significant differences in rating score among the three groups (mild group 22.
Testamentary capacity is one of the civil competences, it means that a natural person enjoys the capacity or qualification to establish testament and deal with his property. Recently, the cases of testamentary capacity assessment of the mentally disordered are increasing. This article firstly introduces the concepts of the testament as well as the testamentary capacity, and then summarizes the assessment standard of the testamentary capacity, by using the Banks v.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To determine the best time for assessing mental disability due to brain damage.
Methods: Ninety-three mental disabilities due to brain damage in traffic accidents were assessed and their follow-up studies were taken in different period after the brain injury: 3 months, 6 months, 9 months and 12 months. The patients' brain imaging, electroencephalogram (EEG) and detailed medical history were collected.
Objective: To seek and ascertain indicators that can be used in the civil competence assessment of the mental disorders involved in compensation of personal injury.
Methods: A retrospective study was made on the data related to the interviewee's mental status assessed by forensic experts during the period from 2003 to 2005 in Institute of Forensic Science, Ministry of Justice, P.R.
Objective: To explore the influencing factors of schizophrenic patient's capability in civil litigation, and to establish the base of quantitative study about execution of civil litigation.
Methods: To study questionnaires completed from patients with and without civil litigation capabilities and to determine the influencing factors from medical and forensic aspects.
Results: One hundred patients were admitted to the study and were divided into two groups based on capability in civil litigation.
Objective: To explore the feasibility of Diminished Criminal Responsibility Rating Scale(DCRRS) to schizophrenia offenders.
Methods: The DCRRS were used respectively to 325 cases of schizophrenia offender which were divided into three groups according to the degree of criminal responsibility.
Results: There were significant differences in rating score among three groups (mild group 21.
[Study of rating scale of mentally prisoner's competency to serve a sentence].
Fa Yi Xue Za Zhi
August 2005
Article Synopsis
- - The study aimed to develop a tool called the Competency to Serve a Sentence Rating Scale to assess the mental competency of prisoners in accordance with Chinese law.
- - The researchers combined knowledge from Chinese criminal law and forensic psychiatry to create and validate this instrument, which showed high reliability and good correlation with expert assessments.
- - Ultimately, the study concluded that this rating scale is a feasible instrument for determining whether prisoners can serve their sentences based on their mental competence.
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates the factors affecting the competency of mentally ill prisoners to serve their sentences, aiming to establish a quantitative basis for assessing this competency.
- Researchers developed a questionnaire to evaluate the legal and psychological capacity of prisoners, testing the hypothesis that those in a treatment ward are incompetent, while those in a rehabilitation unit are competent to serve their sentences.
- Findings highlight significant differences between the psychiatric and legal aspects of mentally ill prisoners, concluding that psychiatric symptoms impair their competency and suggest they should be moved from prison to a hospital for appropriate care.
[Study on the forensic psychiatric examination of the cases of labor disputes].
Fa Yi Xue Za Zhi
August 2002
Article Synopsis
- * Findings indicate that most disputes involved job terminations and interruptions, with a notable rise in cases concerning labor pay, and a majority of examinations were consistent with prior psychiatric diagnoses.
- * The research highlights a significant shift in the nature and timing of these disputes, suggesting a need for greater focus on the implications of these cases in recent years.