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Abnormal Psychology
Fourth Edition
Oltmanns and Emery
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2. PowerPoint Presentation Montana State University
Prepared By
Fred W. Whitford
Montana State University
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3. Mental Health and the Law
Chapter 18
Mental Health and the Law
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Overview
Case Study:
John Hinckley and the Insanity Defense
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Overview
Expert Witnesses
Free Will Versus Determinism
Criminal Responsibility
Insanity
Rights and Responsibilities
Szasz
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6. Mental Illness and Criminal Responsibility*
Mental Illness and Criminal Responsibility
Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
Incompetent to Stand Trial
Mitigating Factors
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7. Mental Illness and Criminal Responsibility*
Mental Illness and Criminal Responsibility
The Insanity Defense
M’Naghten Test
Irresistible Impulse and the Product Test
Parson v. State
Durham v. United States
Legislative Actions
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8. Mental Illness and Criminal Responsibility*
Mental Illness and Criminal Responsibility
Guilty But Mentally Ill (GBMI)
Burden of Proof
Defining “Mental Disease or Defect”
Use and Consequences of the Insanity Defense
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9. Development in the Insanity Defense*
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10. Mental Illness and Criminal Responsibility*
Mental Illness and Criminal Responsibility
Further Thoughts:
The Battered Women Syndrome as a Defense
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11. Mental Illness and Criminal Responsibility*
Mental Illness and Criminal Responsibility
Competence to Stand Trial
Competence
Dusky v. United States
Miranda Warning
Sentencing and Mental Health
Mitigating Factors
Atkins v. Virginia
Kansas v. Hendricks
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12. Mental Health and Civil Law*
Mental Health and Civil Law
A Brief History of U.S. Mental Hospitals
Moral Treatment
Deinstitutionalization Movement
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13. Mental Health and Civil Law*
Mental Health and Civil Law
Libertarianism Versus Paternalism in Treating Mental Patients
Civil Commitment
Parens Patriae
Police Power
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14. Mental Health and Civil Law*
Mental Health and Civil Law
Grounds and Procedures
Emergency Commitment Procedures
Formal Commitment Procedures
Inability to Care for Self
Being Dangerous to Self
Being Dangerous to Others
Kansas v. Hendricks
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15. Mental Health and Civil Law*
Mental Health and Civil Law
Predicting Dangerousness and Suicidal Risk
Predicting Dangerousness
Clinical Assessment of Dangerousness
Base Rates
Assessing Suicide Risk
Commitment of Minors
Parham v. J.R.
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16. Mental Health and Violence*
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17. Mental Health and Civil Law*
Mental Health and Civil Law
The Rights of Mental Patients
The Right to Treatment
Wyatt v. Stickney
O’Connor v. Donaldson
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18. Mental Health and Civil Law*
Mental Health and Civil Law
Treatment in the Least Restrictive Alternative Environment
Lake v. Cameron
Olmstead v. L.C.
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19. Mental Health and Civil Law*
Mental Health and Civil Law
The Right to Refuse Treatment
Informed Consent
Washington v. Harper
Riggins v. Nevada
Almost a Revolution
Outpatient Commitment
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20. Mental Health and Civil Law*
Mental Health and Civil Law
Research Methods:
Base Rate and Predictions
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21. Mental Health and Civil Law*
Mental Health and Civil Law
Deinstitutionalization
The Case for Paternalism
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22. Mental Health and Family Law*
Mental Health and Family Law
Children, Parents, and the State
Child Custody Disputes
Child Custody
Expert Witnesses in Custody Determinations
Divorce Mediation
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23. Mental Health and Family Law*
Mental Health and Family Law
A Brief Case Study:
Jim and Suzanne
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24. Mental Health and Family Law*
Mental Health and Family Law
Child Abuse
Physical Child Abuse
Child Sexual Abuse
Child Neglect
Munchausen-by-Proxy Syndrome (MBPS)
Termination of Parental Rights
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25. Professional Responsibilities and the Law*
Professional Responsibilities and the Law
Professional Negligence and Malpractice
Informed Consent on Alternative Treatments: Osheroff v. Chestnut Lodge
Informed Consent
Who is the Client?
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26. Professional Responsibilities and the Law*
Professional Responsibilities and the Law
Confidentiality
Privileged Communications
Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California
Tarasoff and the Duty to Protect Potential Victims
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27. Professional Responsibilities and the Law*
Professional Responsibilities and the Law
Getting Help
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