Bernstein, Barton E.

The portable guide to testifying in court for mental health professionals : an A-Z guide to being an effective witness / Barton E. Bernstein and Thomas L. Hartsell, Jr. - Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2005. - xvii, 266 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes index. "Published simultaneously in Canada"--T.p. verso.

"The Portable Guide to Testifying in Court for Mental Health Professionals provides a concise yet comprehensive guide for practitioners preparing to appear in court. The authors employ their combined decades of legal work in the mental health field to provide a clear, no-nonsense handbook of what to expect, how to prepare, and what to look out for when testifying in court." "Throughout the book, Bernstein and

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Evidence, Expert--United States.
Forensic psychology--United States.
Mental health personnel--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Primera Jornada de Catalogación.
Psicología forense.

KF 8965 / B531b 2005

347.73