Decision-Making Within Forensic Psychiatric Investigations: The Use of Various Information Sources by Different Expert Groups to Reach Conclusions on Legal Insanity

Decision-Making Within Forensic Psychiatric Investigations: The Use of Various Information Sources by Different Expert Groups to Reach Conclusions on Legal Insanity

BackgroundWhich type of information experts use to make decisions regarding legal insanity within forensic psychiatric investigations (FPI) is relatively unknown, both in general and when considering variations due to case context. It is important to explore this area to be able to counteract the ef...

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Main Authors: Lizel Göranson, Olof Svensson, Peter Andiné, Sara Bromander, Ann-Sophie Lindqvist Bagge, Malin Hildebrand Karlén
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
decision-making
forensic psychiatric investigation
psychiatric assessment
legal insanity
expert evaluation
court order
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.822519/full

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