Sunday, December 20, 2015

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It's getting bigger all the time: Estimating the Flynn effect from secular brain mass increases in Britain and Germany
Woodley of Menie, Michael A.; Peñaherrera, Mateo A.; Fernandes, Heitor B.F.; Becker, David; Flynn, James R.
Learning and Individual Differences, Vol. 45 – 2016: 95 - 100

10.1016/j.lindif.2015.11.004

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Wednesday, December 16, 2015

When Phrenology Was Used in Court



When Phrenology Was Used in Court

In the 1830s, phrenology was just beginning to garner the veneer of legitimacy.Image by Slate, illustration via Library of Congress In November 1834, a 9-year-old boy…

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Monday, December 14, 2015

RE: J Am Acad Psychiatry Law Table of Contents for December 2015; Vol. 43, No. 4

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Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
December 2015; Vol. 43, No. 4

EDITORIALS

American Psychiatry Should Join the Call to Abolish Solitary Confinement
Kenneth L. Appelbaum
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:406-415
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/406

Cleburne and the Pursuit of Equal Protection for Individuals With Mental Disorders
Steven K. Hoge
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:416-422
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/416


BIOGRAPHY

John Leonard Young, MD, MTh, CSC: Philosopher, Priest, and Forensic Psychiatrist
Ezra E. H. Griffith
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:423-427
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/423


Regular Articles

Application and Utility of Psychodynamic Principles in Forensic Assessment
Eugene F. Simopoulos and Bruce Cohen
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:428-437
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/428.abstract

Commentary: Coming Full Circle—Psychoanalysis, Psychodynamics, and Forensic Psychiatry
Angela M. Hegarty
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:438-443
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/438.abstract

Outpatient Psychiatrists' Practices for Requesting Prior Treatment Records
Patricia R. Recupero and Samara E. Harms
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:444-450
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/444.abstract

Commentary: Bringing Order to Chaos—How Psychiatrists Know the Standard of Care
Jamison E. Rogers, Chelsea L. Neumann, and Wade C. Myers
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:451-455
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/451.abstract

A Proposed Algorithm for the Pharmacotherapy of Impulsive Aggression
Alan R. Felthous and Matthew S. Stanford
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:456-467
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/456.abstract

Transporting Forensic Psychiatric Patients
Charles C. Dike, Elizabeth Nicholson, and John L. Young
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:468-475
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/468.abstract

Treatment of Depression in Voluntary Versus Mandated Physicians
R. Scott Johnson, J. Christopher Fowler, Kristi A. Sikes, Jon G. Allen, and John M. Oldham
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:476-482
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/476.abstract

Mental Illness and Mental Health Defenses: Perceptions of the Criminal Bar
Richard L. Frierson, Mary S. Boyd, and Angela Harper
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:483-491
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/483.abstract


Analysis and Commentary

Hoarding, Housing, and DSM-5
Kenneth J. Weiss and Aneela Khan
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:492-498
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/492.abstract

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Update: Forensic Neuropsychiatric Implications
Hal S. Wortzel and Robert P. Granacher, Jr
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:499-505
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/499.abstract


Reflections and Narratives

Forensic Examinees Asking Probing Questions
Stanley L. Brodsky and Rachel L. deLacy
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:506-509
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/506


Correction

Statement of Correction

J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:510
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/510


Legal Digest

Conflicting Expert Witness Testimony in Insanity Defense
Richard C. Geary III and Kari-Beth Law
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:511-512
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/511

Mental Health Concerns and Equitable Tolling
Hosain Manesh and Christopher Fields
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:512-514
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/512

Defendant's Claims of Inadequate Counsel in Death Penalty Case
Jonathan Dunlop and Craig Lemmen
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:514-516
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/514

Involuntary Treatment for Restoration of Trial Capacity and the Role of Trial Courts
Gomathie Chelvayohan and Craig Lemmen
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:516-518
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/516

Choosing Not to Pursue a Mental Health Defense in a Capital Case
Dorothy Gotlib and Thomas Fluent
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:518-520
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/518

Claims of Incompetency in Death Penalty Proceedings
Brianna Newhouse and Craig Lemmen
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:520-522
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/520

Analyzing Whether Mental Abnormality Negates a Culpable State of Mind at the Time of the Crime
Daniel T. Hackman and Phillip J. Resnick
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:522-524
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/522

Standard for the Disclosure of Mental Health Records When Damages Are Sought for Nonspecific Mental Disability and Mental Pain and Suffering
Nicole Graham and Sherif Soliman
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:524-526
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/524

Determining Intellectual Disability in a Post-Atkins Death Penalty Case
Cortney Kohberger and Stephen Noffsinger
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:526-529
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/526

Privileged Communication Between a Patient and Clinician
Shree Sarathy and Sara West
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:529-531
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/529

Prosecutorial Misconduct and Violation of the Brady Rule in a Case Involving Intellectual Disability
Sasha Rai and Richard P. Martinez
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:531-533
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/531

Defendant With an Intellectual Disability Appealed for a New Trial Based on the State's Withholding Evidence
Sarah Flynn and Richard Martinez
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:533-535
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/533

Sex Reassignment Surgery in a Correctional Setting
Christine Petrich and Richard Martinez
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:535-538
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/535


Books and Media

Stahl's Illustrated Violence: Neural Circuits, Genetics and Treatment
Angela M. Hegarty
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:539-540
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/539

Forensic Evaluation and Treatment of Juveniles: Innovation and Best Practice
Cheryl D. Wills
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:540-541
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/540

Serial Killers: The Psychosocial Development of Humanity's Worst Offenders
Jennifer Piel
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2015; 43:541-542
http://www.jaapl.org/content/43/4/541



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Tuesday, December 8, 2015

Flynn effect methodological issues: Special issue of the Journal of Intelligence

Special Issue "Methodological Advances in Understanding the Flynn Effect

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