Forensic Psychiatry (Psychiatry and Law)

There is an increasing awareness regarding mental health in our population. Along with this, comes an increasing involvement of psychiatry with the law, which forces into focus our attention on the relationship between the psychiatry and law. Hope, this book would enlighten the mental health professionals, some basic concepts of the legal aspects of psychiatry.

Key Features :

• A reader-friendly text.
• Presents clear, concise and in-depth knowledge on the subject.
• Deals with Indian perspective of Forensic Psychiatry.
• Focuses on the relationship between the various psychiatric conditions and legislations in India.
• Serves as a valuable tool for practising psychiatrists, community psychiatrists, postgraduates in psychiatry, and other law enforcing and judicial officers.