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31 J. Psychiatry & L. [i] (2003)

handle is hein.journals/jpsych31 and id is 1 raw text is: SPRING 2003 VOLUME 31 THE JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY AND LAW Notes on Contributors Board Certification in Forensic Psychiatry and Psychology: Separating the Chaff From the Wheat 5 The authors explore the importance of board certification for foren- sic psychiatrists and psychologists. Also discussed is the impact of certifications obtained from vanity boards. FRANK M. DATTILIO, PH.D., ABPP, ROBERT L. SADOFF, M.D., AND THOMAS G. GUTHEIL, M.D. Testimony by Proxy: The Use of Expert Testimony to Provide Defendant Testimony Without Cross-Examination 21 Should courts allow forensic mental health experts to testify with- out facing cross-examination? The author presents the cases pro and con that have discussed this issue. ROBERT D. MILLER, M.D., PH.D. Learning Disability and Professional Licensing Examinations: What Accommodations Are Reasonable Under the ADA? 43 Should learning-disabled applicants be granted more time than others when taking examinations? This and other accommodations are exam- ined in light of the ADA, the job requirements of professions such as medicine and law, and what is known about learning disabilities. ROBIN S. BALLARD, J.D., PSY.D., AND AMIRAM ELWORK, PH.D. The Effects of the Courtroom Context on Children's Memory and Anxiety The authors present a study of 81 eight- to ten-year-olds who par- ticipated in a staged event to test stress and memory. Results are presented, including whether there was impaired memory perfor- mance because the event took place in a courtroom. REBECCA NATHANSON, PH.D., AND KAREN SAYWITZ, PH.D.

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