Developing a Forensic Practice—Operations and Ethics for Experts

"Although there are a lot of positive reasons for expanding a clinical practice into forensic work, it requires special knowledge and experience. Dr. William Reid, who maintains one of the largest and most-visited forensic psychiatry/psychology websites on the Internet and is one of the most experienced and reputable forensic mental health professionals in North America, has written a short yet practical guide for mental health professionals who wish to change or expand their practices into forensic work. It contains everything practitioners need to know about beginning and maintaining a successful and ethical forensic practice. It is be useful, quickly readable, and easy to understand with lots of summary texts and examples"--Provided by publisher.

William H. Reid, MD, MPH, past president of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, has practiced forensic psychiatry for over 35 years in private settings, medical schools, and the public sector.