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Behav Sci Law
February 2024
Port Angeles, Washington, USA.
Civil litigation involving the forensic neuropsychiatric evaluation of a personal injury case requires an assessment of damages and causation. The expert witness is obliged to integrate data from three critical sources of information: the review of records; the results of neuropsychological testing; and the findings from the clinical examination. In civil litigation involving a personal injury claim, the expert witness can be expected to address causation and prognosis of any neuropsychiatric damages.
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June 2018
Dr. Ciccone is Professor of Psychiatry and Director, Psychiatry and Law Program, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY.
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law
June 2017
Professor of Psychiatry Director, Psychiatry and Law Program.
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law
September 2013
University of Rochester Medical Center, School of Medicine and Dentistry, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box PSYCH, Rochester, NY 14642, USA.
Forensic psychiatry is the subspecialty that applies psychiatric knowledge to answering legal questions. There are ethics dilemmas inherent in its practice and in functioning at the interface of psychiatry and the law. The development of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL) Ethics Guidelines was an effort to assist forensic psychiatrists in dealing with these dilemmas and the moral adventure of practicing in their field.
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March 2009
Psychiatry and Law Program, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
Theologically informed positions are grounded in core beliefs and may be rationally discussed. We analyze Dr. Norko's suggestion on how, in the public square, to address moral disagreements.
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