37 - Competency and Insanity Evaluations
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Understanding the distinction between court-ordered evaluations, such as competency to stand trial, is crucial for navigating complex legal cases involving mental health. In this episode, Dr. Rod Hoevet discusses how...
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00:00 Introduction to Forensic Psychology
02:51 Understanding Competency to Stand Trial
06:07 The Evaluation Process and Its Importance
08:55 Legal Implications of Competency
11:48 Unique Cases and Evaluations
14:59 The Role of Mental Health in Competency
17:50 Challenges in Evaluating Competency
21:06 Public Perception and Misunderstandings
23:56 The Insanity Defense vs. Competency
27:13 The Importance of Timely Evaluations
30:02 Consultation and Collaboration with Attorneys
32:56 The Role of Forensic Psychologists in High-Profile Cases
35:51 Mentorship and Education in Forensic Psychology
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Author | Dr. Dana Anderson |
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