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Volume 1, Issue 1

State Found Negligent When Psychiatric Patient Assaults Third Party
Damages for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Denied

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

Murder Defendant's Psychiatrist May Not Refer to Polygraph Results
Expert Sought to Negate Mental State for Depraved Indifference

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

Insanity Defense Thwarted by Defendant's History of Alcohol and Drug Use
What Caused Defendant's Inability to Appreciate Wrongfulness?

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

Absent Statutory Notice, Psychiatric Evidence Excluded
Attempt to Prove Defendant Acted Under Extreme Emotional Disturbance

Unredressed History of Domestic Violence Dooms Father's Custody Bid
Court Disregards Psychiatrist's Recommendation

Inmate's Intoxication Heightens Duty of Jailer to Prevent Suicide
Not Limited to Higher Standard of Helpless Intoxication

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

HIV Negative Plaintiff May Still Sue for Fear of Contracting AIDS
Claimed Negligent Infliction of Emotional Stress

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

Despite Improvement, Legally Insane Defendant Retained in Secure Facility
Does He Still Have a Dangerous Mental Disorder?

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

Current Then . . . Topical Now:
Unredressed History of Domestic Violence Dooms Father’s Custody Bid
Court Disregards Psychiatrist’s Recommendation

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

Court appointed expert reccomends the father for custody, despite history of domestic violence. So what did the mother do to turn off the expert?

Debate:
From the Publisher

Editorial:
Castration and Sex Offenders: Back to the Future

Editorial:
Welcome to the Forensic Psychiatry Echo
The Inaugural Issue, A Letter From the Publisher

Editorial:
Castration and Sex Offenders: Back to the Future

Recent Cases:
State Found Negligent When Psychiatric Patient Assaults Third Party
Damages For Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Denied

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

Recent Cases:
Insanity Defense Thwarted by Defendant's History of Alcohol and Drug Use
What Caused Defendant's Inability to Appreciate Wrongfulness?

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

Recent Cases:
Absent Statutory Notice, Psychiatric Evidence Excluded
Attempt to Prove Defendant Acted Under Extreme Emotional Disturbance

Recent Cases:
Murder Defendant's Psychiatrist May Not Refer to Polygraph Results
Expert Sought to Negate Mental State for Depraved Indifference

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

Recent Cases:
HIV Negative Plaintiff May Still Sue for Fear of Contracting AIDS
Claimed Negligent Infliction of Emotional Stress

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

When a surgical knife is left in the trash, can a cleaning women claim negligent infliction of emotional destress when she gets pricked for fear of AIDS of hepatitis?

Recent Cases:
Despite Improvement, Legally Insane Defendant Retained in Secure Facility
Does He Still Have a Dangerous Mental Disorder?

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

Recent Cases:
Inmate's Intoxication Heighten's Duty of Jailer to Prevent Suicide
Not Limited to Higher Standard of Helpless Intoxication

With Commentary By:

Michael Welner, M.D.

Vallejo suffered severe brain damage in an aborted suicide attempt while detained in a cell. Who's duty is it to protect Vallejo from himself?

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