The contribution of dynamic psychotherapy to forensic psychiatry and vice versa.
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Many activities undertaken by the forensic psychiatrist have nothing to do with dynamic psychotherapy, and rightly so. Likewise, the main thrust of dynamic psychotherapy, is independent of forensic issues. Nevertheless, there is a pre serve of clinical responsibility within forensic psychiatry which, on occasion, justly invokes the aid of dynamic psy chotherapy. This may be when the scope of the patient's
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- International journal of law and psychiatry
دوره 6 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1983