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4 J. Psychiatry & L. [i] (1976)

handle is hein.journals/jpsych4 and id is 1 raw text is: SPRING 1976 THE JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY AND LAW I Notes on Contributors 3 Editors' Page Meeting Grounds for Psychiatry and Law: A Role for the Psychiatric Resident as Consultant 5 The author examines in detail the role of a psychiatric consultant to the mental health advocacy service of a mental hospital. The goal of aiding the patient through the establishment of understanding between ward psychiatrists and attorneys is explored. BERNARD S. ARONS, M.D. Bad or Mad: The Psychiatrist in the Sentencing Process 23 Do judges give much heed to what psychiatrists say or write regarding sentencing of offenders? Professor Bohmer's research appears to answer that question in the negative. CAROL E.R. BOHMER, PH.D. Hospitalization Experience of Mentally Disturbed and Disruptive, Incarcerated Offenders 49 The author discusses a study which showed that many disruptive incarcerated offenders had been hospitalized in mental health facilities in the past. Since such hospitalization had apparently no appreciable deterrent effect, the author proposes that correctional and mental health authorities work together more closely in the future. RICHARD H. UHLIG, PH.D. Recidivism, Crime, and Delinquency: A Psychoanalyst's Perspective 61 Dr. Kaplan presents a comprehensive review of the subject of recidivism. In doing so he proposes to characterize criminal behavior as being expressive of what he delineates as the criminal personality. EUGENE H. KAPLAN, M.D.

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