Forensic Psychiatry
Forensic psychiatryis related to criminology, dealing with the legal aspects of behavior and mental disorders. Forensic psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry which deals with the assessment and treatment of mentally disordered offenders in prisons, secure hospitals and the community. It requires sophisticated understanding of the interface between mental health and the law. There is a growing need for old age forensic psychiatry, and most offender patients have problems with substance misuse, but the three recognized combinations to date are adolescent forensic psychiatry, forensic learning disability psychiatry, and forensic psychotherapy. Forensic psychiatrists evaluate specific areas that include Anxiety, Depression, Hysteria, Psychotic conditions such as schizophrenia and many more.
Forensic psychiatry topic is related to Psychiatry. Psychiatry is the branch of medicine that study diagnosis, prevention and treatment of mental disorders. Psychiatry Open Access journal invites researcher from around the globe working on Forensic psychiatry. It is a peer reviewed Journal, with rapid publication process. It covers the topics such as stress, anxiety disorders, antidepressants, Behavioral changes, emotions, eating disorders, Phobias, Amnesia, Addiction, Child Sexual Abuse, Child Adolescent Psychiatry, Cognitive Disorders and not limited to above areas. Psychiatry Open Access is a global open access journal maintaining high standards of scientific excellence and its editorial board ensures a rapid peer review process.
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