Critical Issues in American Psychiatry and the Law
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LAW Volume 2
CRITICAL ISSUES IN AMERICAN PSYCHIATRY AND THE LAW Volume 2 was edited for THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PSYCHIATRY AND THE LAW (TRI-STATE CHAPTER) Officers Richard Rosner, M.D., President Henry C. Weinstein, M.D., Vice-President Harold N. Levine, M.D., Secretary Robert L. Goldstein, M.D., Treasurer Counselors Stanley R. Kern, M.D. Stephen Rachlin, M.D. N. Frank Riccioli, M.D. Daniel Schwartz, M.D. Norman Weiss, M.D. Howard V. Zonana, M.D. Education Committee AlanJ. Tuckman, M.D., Chair Harvey Bluestone, M.D. Naomi Goldstein, M.D. Abraham L. Halpern, M.D. Stanley L. Portnow, M.D. Jacques M. Quen, M.D. Myles S. Schneider, M.D. Lawrence Siegel, M.D. Sheldon Travin, M.D. Publishing Consultant David Cahn, A.B.
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CRITICAL ISSUES IN AMERICAN PSYCHIATRY AND THE
LAW Volume 2 Edited by
Richard Rosner, M.D. DIplomate in Forensic Psychiatry Clinical Associate ProJessor Department oj Psychiatry School of Medicine New York University and Medical Director Forensic Psychiatric Clinic Jor the New York Criminal and Supreme Courts (First Judicial District) New York, New York
PLENUM PRESS • NEW YORK AND LONDON
Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Main entry under title: Critical issues in American psychiatry and the law. (American lectures series: publication no. 1047) "Collected papers, revised . given at the annual series of postgraduate medical education programs in New York City by the regional membership of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law" - Introd. v.I. "A monograph in the Bannerstone Division of behavioral science and law" - Vol. 1. Vol. 2, published by Plenum Press. Includes bibliographical references. Includes indexes. 1. Forensic psychiatry - United States - Addresses, essays, lectures. 1. Rosner, Richard. II. American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. [DNLM: 1. Forensic psychiatry. W 740 C934] 614/1 KF8922.C75 1982 81-9059
ISBN-13: 978-1-4684-4930-3 e-ISBN -13: 978-1-4684-4928-0 DOl: !O.l 007/978-1-4684-4928-0
© 1985 Plenum Press, New York Softcover reprint of the hardcover I st edition 1985 A Division of Plenum Publishing Corporation 233 Spring Street, New York, N.Y. 10013 All rights rescrvcd No part of this book may be reproduced. stored in a retric,·al system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, electronic, rnechanical, photocopying, nlicrofilming, fecording, or otherwise, without written perrnission fronl the Publisher
To the memory of Henry j. Rosner, C.P.A., my father
Contributors Richard Garmise • Family Court Mental Health Services, City of New York; Institute of Advanced Psychological Studies, Adelphi University, Garden City, New York Robert Lloyd Goldstein • Department of Psychiatry, The College of Physicians aGd Surgeons, Columbia University, New York, New York; Member of the New York State Bar Peter D. Guggenh
