Forensic Psychiatry
"Forensic Psychiatry" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Psychiatry in its legal aspects. This includes criminology, penology, commitment of mentally ill, the psychiatrist's role in compensation cases, the problems of releasing information to the court, and of expert testimony.
| Descriptor ID |
D005555
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.096.544.335 H02.403.690.208 I01.198.780.937.469 I01.880.604.583.310 N03.706.535.351
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Forensic Psychiatry" by people in UAMS Profiles by year, and whether "Forensic Psychiatry" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Forensic Psychiatry" by people in Profiles over the past ten years.
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Simopoulos EF, Cohen B. Application and Utility of Psychodynamic Principles in Forensic Assessment. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2015 Dec; 43(4):428-37.