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Forensic Aspects of Neurodevelopmental Disorders: a Clinician'S Guide
Forensic Aspects of Neurodevelopmental Disorders: a Clinician'S Guide
A$86.10
Evidence has shown a high prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders amongst offenders in custodial institutions. Bringing together the latest knowledge and understanding, this book describes the needs of offenders who present with neurodevelopmental disorders, including autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, intellectual disability and foetal alcohol spectrum disorders. The book covers aetiology, prevalence, comorbid mental disorders, legal issues, assessment including risk assessments, diagnosis and therapeutic approaches. It describes care pathways through the criminal justice system across the UK and internationally, including the current and ongoing developments of services for this group. With contributions from experts in the field including psychiatrists, researchers and psychologists, this book provides a comprehensive summary of the evidence whilst ensuring the focus is for the everyday clinician working in this area. It is an invaluable resource for psychiatrists and other professionals working across the criminal justice system and within forensic services.
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 1.88 x 23.39 cm
- Language: English
- Print length: 326 pages
- Item weight: 476 g
- Book Type: Paperback
- ISBN-10: 1009360949
- ISBN-13: 978-1009360944
- Publication date: 1 June 2023
A$86.10
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