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Neuroimaging in Forensic Psychiatry From the Clinic to the Courtroom

by: Simpson, Joseph R.; Greely, Henry

Neuroimaging in Forensic Psychiatry From the Clinic to the Courtroom

by: Simpson, Joseph R.; Greely, Henry

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9780470976999
ISBN 10:
0470976993
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 04/09/2012
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

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Summary

This important volume is the first to address the use of neuroimaging in civil and criminal forensic contexts and to include discussion of prior precedents and court decisions. Equally useful for practicing psychiatrists and psychologists, it reviews both the legal and ethical consideraitons of neuroimaging

List of Contributors	p. vii
Foreword	p. xi
Introduction	p. xv
Imaging Techniques
PET and SPECT	p. 3
MRI and Functional MRI	p. 27
Clinical and Research Findings
Traumatic Brain Injury	p. 43
Dementia	p. 67
Neuroimaging in Psychopathy and Antisocial Personality Disorder: Functional Significance and a Neurodevelopmental Hypothesis	p. 81
Pedophilia	p. 99
Imaging Psychoses: Diagnosis and Prediction of Violence	p. 113
Neuroimaging in Affective Disorders: Applications in Clinical Research and Forensic Psychiatry	p. 131
Neuroimaging in the Courts
Application of Neuroimaging in Relationship to Competence to Stand Trial and Insanity	p. 147
Neuroimaging, Diminished Capacity and Mitigation	p. 163
Implications of Neuroimaging for Dangerousness Assessment	p. 195
Potential Uses of Neuroimaging in Personal Injury Civil Cases	p. 201
Emerging Areas
Brain Imaging of Deception	p. 217
Identifying Memories and Their Use in Interrogations	p. 237
Legal and Ethical Considerations
Practical Legal Concerns	p. 255
Neuroimaging and the Constitution	p. 275
Practical Legal Concerns: The England and Wales Context	p. 303
Neuroethics of Functional Neuroimaging in the Courtroom	p. 325
Neuroimaging Evidence in Law: A Plea for Modesty and Relevance	p. 341
Index	p. 359
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Neuroimaging in Forensic Psychiatry From the Clinic to the Courtroom

Neuroimaging in Forensic Psychiatry From the Clinic to the Courtroom

9780470976999

0470976993

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