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"This book addresses the assessment of an individual's competency to consent to medical treatment and using the template will look at the history and importance of this process, the legal standards and the procedure for applying this assessment in court. Established empirical foundations from the behavioral, social, and medical sciences are then presented. Finally, the book provides a detailed 'how-to' for practitioners, including information on data collection, interpretation, report writing and expert testimony"--Provided by publisher.

Forensic psychiatry. --- Mental status examination. --- Informed consent (Medical law) --- Consent, Informed --- Consent to treatment --- Disclosure, Medical --- Medical disclosure --- Treatment, Consent to --- Consent (Law) --- Medical ethics --- Medical personnel --- Patient education --- Involuntary treatment --- Patient refusal of treatment --- Neurologic examination --- Psychodiagnostics --- Forensic psychiatry --- Medical jurisprudence --- Psychiatry --- Mentally ill offenders --- Malpractice --- Law and legislation --- Psychiatrie légale. --- Mini-Mental State Examination. --- Expertises. --- Consentement éclairé (droit médical) --- Psychiatrie légale. --- Consentement éclairé (droit médical)