PUB2 500 Law and Psychiatry

3 credits · Law · Faculty of Law · Offered: Winter

The roles of lawyers and psychiatrists in the handling of the mentally ill within the legal process. Consideration of the civil commitment and criminal commitment processes, insanity and "automatism" defences, the psychiatrist as expert witness, mental illness as a problem in relation to legal capac…

Restrictions

Open to a limited number of students in Law, Psychiatry and Psychology. Not open to students who have taken PUB2 419.

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