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Tables of Contents for Conducting Insanity Evaluations
Chapter/Section Title
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Introduction
1
29
Overview
1
2
Daubert and the Parameters of Insanity Evaluations
3
6
Standards of Criminal Responsibility
9
10
Public Misperceptions of the Insanity Defense
19
2
Potential Jurors for Insanity Trials
21
1
Postacquittal Management of Persons Found Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
22
7
PART I. CLINICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES
The Clinician's Role in Insanity Evaluations
29
20
Agency and Professional Role
29
3
Attitudes and Motivations of the Forensic Expert
32
3
Extraneous Defendant and Victim Characteristics
35
5
Ethical Issues
40
4
Whole Truth versus Partial Truth
44
1
Certainty of Clinical Opinions
45
1
The Ultimate Opinion Controversy
46
3
The Expert-Attorney Relationship
49
15
Overview
49
2
Mutual Distrust and Derogation
51
1
Epistemological Differences
52
3
Competing Goals and Objectives
55
3
Nature of the Contractual Arrangement
58
1
Domains of Professional Responsibility
58
2
Forensic Identification
60
1
Conclusion
61
3
Addressing the Legal Standards
64
26
Overview
64
2
M'Naghten Standard
66
5
M'Naghten---Irresistible Impulse Standard
71
3
ALI Standard
74
7
IDRA Standard
81
1
Guilty But Mentally Ill Standard
82
4
Other Standards
86
1
Do Different Standards Make a Difference?
87
1
Conclusion
88
2
Malingering and Deception
90
31
Overview
90
1
Explanatory Models of Malingering
91
2
Feigned Psychopathology
93
11
Feigned Cognitive and Neuropsychological Assessment
104
11
Conclusion
115
6
Amnesia and Dissociation
121
30
Overview
121
2
Dissociative versus Organic Amnesia
123
5
Specific Organic Syndromes
128
3
Malingered Amnesia
131
4
Dissociative Disorders and Criminal Responsibility
135
6
Automatism and Criminal Responsibility
141
2
Memory Loss and Distortion
143
4
Conclusion
147
4
PART II. CLINICAL METHODS
Clinical Interviews
151
32
Overview
151
2
Goals
153
13
Diagnostic Issues
166
12
Content Issues
178
2
Corroborative Clinical Interviews
180
1
Conclusion
181
2
Psychological Testing
183
34
Overview
183
3
Projective Methods
186
8
Multiscale Inventories
194
13
Intellectual and Neuropsychological Testing
207
8
Conclusion
215
2
Structured Approaches to Insanity Evaluations
217
26
Schedule of Affective Disorders and Schizophrenia
217
7
Mental State at the Time of the Offense Screening Evaluation
224
6
Rogers Criminal Responsibility Assessment Scales
230
10
Conclusion
240
3
Laboratory and Specialized Assessment Techniques: Issues and Methods
243
35
Overview
243
1
Specialized Methods with Sex Offenders
244
5
Polygraph Techniques
249
2
Integrity Testing
251
1
Forensic Hypnosis
252
2
Drug-Assisted Interviews
254
4
Measures of Alcohol and Drug Abuse
258
10
The EEG and Diagnostic Imaging
268
7
Conclusion
275
3
Clinical Synthesis
278
18
Overview
278
1
Decision-Making Models
279
4
Components of Forensic Decision Making
283
4
Application of Statistical Models
287
2
Contradictory and Discrepant Findings
289
4
``No Opinion'' Conclusions
293
1
Conclusion
294
2
Communication of Findings
296
27
Disclosure of the Expert's Findings
296
2
Reports versus No Written Reports
298
1
Forensic Reports
299
7
Pretrial Strategic Conferences
306
3
Issues Related to Insanity Trials
309
5
Multiple Forensic Roles
314
1
Rebuttal Experts
315
1
Conclusion
316
1
APPENDICES
A. Data Bases on NGRI Patients and R-CRAS Evaluations
317
2
B. Appellate Decisions on the Discoverability of Expert Opinions in Insanity Cases
319
1
C. Commonly Used Psychological Tests and Their Abbreviations
320
3
References
323
36
Author Index
359
8
Subject Index
367