Confronting Mental Health Evidence

Confronting Mental Health Evidence A Practical PLAN to Examine Reliability and Experts in Family Law

Second edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Confronting Mental Health Evidence-Second Edition describes and applies the four-step PLANModel to help lawyers organize, critique, and use psychological materials and testimony when examining experts and framing legal arguments. This Second Edition refreshes previous topics and adds three substantive new chapters:  How to identify and challenge judgment biases that underlie expert opinions  How to adopt a lawyer's approach to DSM-5 based testimony  How to navigate confidentiality, HIPAA demands, and privilege when obtaining and using mental health records.

Book information

ISBN: 9781634252119
Publisher: American Bar Association
Imprint: American Bar Association
Pub date:
Edition: Second edition
DEWEY: 347.7367
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: xix, 297
Weight: 567g
Height: 253mm
Width: 177mm
Spine width: 16mm