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The evolution of mental health law /

Chronicles a relatively new field that has developed around the goals of protecting the rights and needs of people with disabilities, defining the proper sphere of individualization in criminal justice, and drawing boundaries between science and morality in decision making. Leading specialists from...

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Other Authors:	Frost, Lynda E., Bonnie, Richard J.
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2001]
Edition:	1st ed.
Series:	Law and public policy.
Subjects:	Mental health laws > United States. Insanity (Law) > United States. Forensic psychiatry > United States. Mental Health > United States. Psychiatry > United States. Forensic psychiatry. Insanity (Law) Mental health laws. United States. Electronic books.
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