Description
Format
Teaching methods will include lectures, report writing exercises, discussion of videotaped vignettes and informal interaction wth faculty. A comprehensive 1,000-page syllabus with lecture outlines, 100 case summaries, report samples, reading lists, and over 700 self-assessment questions will be provided to all participants at no extra cost.
Continuing Education
The American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law designates this educational activity for a maximum of 21 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits . Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Target Audience
This program is designed for psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and attorneys interested in mental health law. The Course will be useful for those desiring a comprehensive overview and update in forensic psychiatry, as well as those preparing for forensic examinations.