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Commonly Observed Mental Disorders

Watch this video to learn about the commonly observed mental disorders in criminal trials.

Forensic mental health experts focus on understanding the particular symptoms and signs which are related to a range of psychiatric diagnoses.

Are some mental disorders more prevalent than others within the criminal justice system? Are there different types of assessments for different categories of mental disorders?

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Forensic Mental Health and Criminal Justice

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