BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LAW AND PSYCHIATRY

• NCJ Number: 6979
• Journal: American Criminal Law Review Volume: 10 Issue: 3 Dated: (SPRING 1972) Pages: 619-634
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 17 pages
• Corporate Author: American Bar Assoc.
• Publication Format: Article
• Publication Type: Bibliography
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

COLLECTION OF CASES, BOOKS, AND ARTICLES DEALING WITH THE INTERACTION OF PSYCHIATRY AND THE LEGAL SYSTEM.

Abstract

THE CASES PERTAIN TO COMPETENCY, CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY, NARCOTICS ADDICTION AND ALCOHOLISM, PATIENTS' RIGHTS, PSYCHIATRIC EVIDENCE, AND USE OF INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT. ARTICLES RELATE TO ALCOHOLISM, COMPETENCY, CRIME AS A MANIFESTATION OF DISEASE, CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY, INVOLUNTARY COMMITMENT AND PSYCHIATRIC REFERRALS, NARCOTIC ADDICTION, AND USE OF PSYCHIATRIC EVIDENCE. THE BIBLIOGRAPHY ALSO INCLUDES BOOKS AND FEDERAL LEGISLATION. THERE ARE NO ANNOTATIONS OR INDEXES.