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Competence, condemnation, and commitment : an integrated theory of mental health law
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- Creator
- Robert F. Schopp
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2001]
- ©2001
- Series
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 291 pages ; 27 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781557987457, 1557987459
- OCLC
- ocm45172010
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Pt. I. Mental Illness and Legal Intervention. Ch. 1. Sexual Predator Statutes and the Fragmented Structure of Mental Health Law. Ch. 2. The Supreme Court on Civil Commitment. Ch. 3. Legally Significant Mental Illness -- Pt. II. Parens Patriae Intervention. Ch. 4. Normative Structure I. Ch. 5. Incompetence and Commitment. Ch. 6. The Right to Refuse Care -- Pt. III. Police Power Intervention. Ch. 7. Normative Structure II: The Police Power. Ch. 8. Sexual Predator Statutes and the Police Power. Ch. 9. The Right to Refuse Care Under the Police Power -- Pt. IV. Professional Roles, Professional Judgment, and Legal Determinations. Ch. 10. Risk and Dangerousness. Ch. 11. Expert Testimony and Commitment as a Sexual Predator. Ch. 12. Professional Judgment and Responsibilities: Intrinsic and Delegated. Ch. 13. The Fragmented Structure of Mental Health Law Revisited