Assessing trauma in forensic contexts. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rafael Art. Javier, Elizabeth A. Owen, Jemour A. Maddux, editors.
• Other Names: Javier, Rafael Art; Owen, Elizabeth A; Maddux, Jemour A
• Contents: Part I: Conceptual Framework -- Trauma is at the Heart of Forensic Developmental Psychology -- Trauma in competency evaluation -- Incarceration and trauma: The challenge for the mental health care delivery system -- Personal Landscapes: The Face of Emotions in Trauma -- Homicide activism overcoming trauma: A call for research on a neglected phenomenon -- Cultural and linguistic issues in assessing trauma in forensic assessments -- Part II: Trauma among Diverse Prison Populations, Children and Adolescents -- Can one size fit all in relation to the battered woman syndrome?: Myths and misconceptions regarding the effectiveness of the battered woman syndrome defense -- Trauma and Criminal Justice Involved Adolescents -- Amanda D. Zelechoski (referred by Kirk Heilbrun) ... on juvenile delinquency and trauma -- Forensic Evaluations of Parents in Child Protection Matters: The Significance of Trauma -- 1. Family Televisiting: An Innovative Psychologist-Directed Program to Increase Resilience & Reduce Trauma among Children with Incarcerated Parents -- Part III: Sex Offenses and Victims of Sex-Offenders -- Trauma-Informed Assessment and Treatment of Men Who Have Committed Sexual Offenses -- Sex Offenders and Their Victims: Myths & Standards of Practice -- The Significance of Psychological Trauma and Brain Injury in the Treatment and Evaluation of Sex Offenders -- Forensic Assessment of Sexual Offenders -- Part IV: Assessing Trauma in Veterans in the Legal System -- Addressing Trauma and responsibility in Veterans Court: A View from the Bench -- Alternative Mental Health Treatment Dispositions with Veterans in the Criminal Justice System -- Pre-employment Psychological Evaluation of Veteran Candidates for Police and Public Safety Positions -- Part V: Immigrants in the Legal System -- Forensic Evaluations for Immigration Court: Asylum in Many Variations -- Crossing the "Wall": Perilous Journey of Latino Refugees into the U.S -- Termination of parental rights: Psychological Im pact on Children of Immigrants -- Part VI: Psychological Damages -- Trauma Assessment in Personal Injury and Employment Discrimination Cases -- Psychological Evaluation of Trauma for Civil Rights and Personal Injury Claims: Special Considerations in Police Cases -- Trauma Informed Practice for the Forensic Interview with Children -- Trauma in specialized treatment diversion court contexts -- Part VII: Conclusion -- Concluding comments on trauma and the legal system: Prescriptions for the forensic professional.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 614/.15; Forensic psychology; Psychic trauma; Forensic psychology; Psychic trauma; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030331061; 3030331067
• Related ISBNs: 3030331059; 9783030331054
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