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Title Dangerous behavior : a problem in law and mental health / edited by Calvin J. Frederick, Ph. D., Division of Special Mental Health Programs, National Institute of Mental Health
Published Rockville, Maryland : U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration, National Institute of Mental Health, Center for Studies of Crime and Delinquency, [1978]
[Washington, D.C.] : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1978

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Description 1 online resource (vii, 191 pages)
Series Crime and delinquency issues
DHEW publication ; no. (ADM) 78-563
Crime and delinquency issues.
DHEW publication ; no. (ADM) 78-563.
Contents GENERAL ORIENTATION TO THE PROBLEMS OF VIOLENT BEHAVIOR -- An Overview of Dangerousness: Its Complexities and Consequences / Calvin J. Frederick -- Dangerousness of the Mentally-ill -- A Methodological Reconsideration / Joseph E. Jacoby -- LEGAL AND LEGISLATIVE ASPECTS -- Notes on Defining the Dangerousness of the Mentally Ill / Alexander D. Brooks -- Legal Standards and Their Implications Regarding Civil Commitment Procedures / Jonas Robitscher -- Legal and Social Aspects of the Concept of Dangerousness / Ralph Kirkland Schwitzgebel -- Dangerousness and the Discipline of Psychology -- The Stream of Thought of a Patient's Lawyer / Herbert M. Silverberg -- The Lanterman-Petris-Short Act With a Focus Upon Dangerousness / Nicholas C. Petris -- POLICY, TREATMENT, AND SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS -- Community Followup and Dangerous Mental Patients / Terence B. Thornberry -- Employing Psychiatric Predictions of Dangerous Behavior: Policy vs. Fact / Henry J. Steadman -- An Assessment of California's Mental Health Program: Implications for Mental Health Delivery Systems / Albert H. Urmer -- Dangerousness and Mental Illness: Some Conceptual, Prediction, and Policy Dilemmas / Saleem A. Shah
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Subject Dangerously mentally ill -- United States
Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention -- United States
Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention.
Forensic psychiatry.
Mental illness.
Violence.
Forensic psychiatry -- United States -- Congresses
Insanity (Law) -- United States -- Congresses
Violence -- United States -- Congresses
Forensic psychiatry -- United States -- Congresses
Insanity (Law) -- United States -- Congresses
Commitment of Mentally Ill
Commitment of Mentally Ill -- legislation & jurisprudence
Dangerous Behavior
Dangerous Behavior -- legislation & jurisprudence
Forensic Psychiatry
Forensic Psychiatry -- legislation & jurisprudence
Mental Disorders
Mental Disorders -- legislation & jurisprudence
Violence
Violence -- legislation & jurisprudence
mental disorders.
violence.
Violence
Mental illness
Insanity (Law)
Forensic psychiatry
Dangerously mentally ill
Mentally ill -- Commitment and detention
United States
United States
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Frederick, Calvin J., 1917- editor.
Center for Studies of Crime and Delinquency (U.S.), sponsoring body.