What Happens in a Forensic Psychiatric Evaluation? Psychiatry Exam
A forensic psychiatrist testifies as an expert in judicial matters concerning mental health. The forensic psychiatric evaluation addresses issues of imputability (liability or responsibility) and non-imputability. A forensic psychiatric evaluation employs clinical psychiatric in-depth interview techniques, but it relies on collateral sources of information, addresses the possibility of malingering (feigned) psychiatric illness more prominently, and […]