Publications by authors named "Stephen G Noffsinger"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Stephen G Noffsinger"
Stephen G Noffsinger's research primarily focuses on the intersection of mental health and the legal system, particularly in the context of forensic psychiatric evaluations and issues surrounding competence to stand trial.
His studies reveal significant insights into how mental illness impacts both criminal behavior and the legal adjudication processes, highlighting the importance of thorough psychiatric assessments for individuals accused of serious crimes.
Notable findings include the prevalence of severe mental illness among mothers who commit filicide, as well as the implications of lack of insight into illness for violence among patients with schizophrenia, indicating a need for targeted prevention and treatment strategies within forensic settings.