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12 J. Psychiatry & L. [i] (1984)

handle is hein.journals/jpsych12 and id is 1 raw text is: SPRING 1984 THE JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRYAND LAW I Notes on Contributors 3 Editors' Page Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Competence to Stand Trial 5 The author discusses a clinical instance of post-traumatic stress disorder connecting the patient's treatment and his court case. Dr. Daniels' description of the successful treatment method is signifi- cant for the therapy involved with respect to this disorder. NEAL DANIELS, PH.D. Tarasoff, the Doctrine of Special Relationships, and the Psychotherapist's Duty to Warn 13 The Tarasoff case has been of importance in shaping the therapist-patient relationship. The authors demonstrate a major flaw in that decision. ROBERT F. SCHOPP, PH.D. AND MICHAEL R. QUATTROCCHI, PH.D. The Legal Perils of Psychotherapeutic Practice (Part II): Coping With Hedlund and Jablonski 39 Two cases following Tarasoff are discussed. The author examines the willingness of courts to hold psychotherapists liable under the Tarasoff doctrine. C. J. MEYERS, PH.D., M.L.S. The Psychiatrist as Expert Witness: The Roman Catholic Church Marriage Tribunal 49 The authors examine the role of the expert witness in Roman Catholic court trials regarding marriage annulments. Clinical and ethical dilemmas for the psychiatric expert are explored. SALLY K. SEVERINO, M.D. AND EDITH R. McNUT, M.D. Alcohol, Alcoholism, and the Law: A Psychoanalytically Oriented Analysis 67 The history of legal efforts to regulate drinking in the United States is examined. The author discusses the issue of alcoholism from the psychoanalytic viewpoint. C. G. SCHOENFELD, ESQ.

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