(law, ethics) PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS FOR THE COURTS, 3RD EDITION (Book + 5 CE Credits) the section of the book entitled Children and Families, by G. Melton, J. Petrila, N. Poythress, C. Slobogin, ISBN 1572309660 (continuing education, psychology, social work, psychiatry)

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• Guilford Press, 2007, 930 pages, hardbound, ISBN 1572309660
• 5 CE Credits, 50-item test
• The RTR Company is approved by the American Psychological Association to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. The RTR Company maintains responsibility for this course and its contents.
• Accepted by most state licensing boards for CE for psychologists, social workers, mental health counselors, marriage and family therapists
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NOTE: For substantial savings and convenience, purchase this CE course (book + CE credits) and then purchase only the CE credits for the other 4 companion courses that utilize the same book. The companion courses can all be found by searching under the title of the book or under ETHICS................. OBJECTIVES: Learn the dispositions available in juvenile justice proceedings, Learn what treatment approaches have effected juvenile recidivism, Learn what constitutes child abuse in most states, Learn what constitutes child neglect in most states, Learn the dangers of parental rights/child custody proceedings............... DESCRIPTION: This is the Children and Families course in THE LAW AND MENTAL HEALTH, one of five stand-alone courses that are all based on the text by Gary Melton, et. al. entitled PSYCHOLOGICAL REPORTS FOR THE COURTS - 3RD EDITION. Melton's book is considered the most definitive text and comprehensive resource for understanding the complicated interface of the legal and mental health systems. The text covers a broad range of legal - mental health issues to include the criminal process, civil issues, children/family issues, forensic reports and testimony, forensic ethics, as well as forensic research findings. This particular course requires reading the fourth section of the text entitled CHILDREN AND FAMILIES and provides the reader with a good understanding of how the mental health system interacts with the law when dealing with children and families.......................... AUTHORS: Gary Melton, Ph.D., is Professor and the Director of the Institute on Families & Neighborhood Life at Clemson University............................ CE Procedures: (1.) Purchase a CE course, which will be shipped within two days. (2.) Return the accompanying test within three years of purchase. (3.) Receive a certificate of completion within one week of returning your passing test (75% or more correct). Failed tests can be retaken.

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