The required readings for this unit are:

Australia	Required Reading(s)

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Canada	Required Reading(s)

Arboleda-Florez, J. (2001). Forensic Psychiatry.

Canadian Journal of Psychiatry, 46(2), 179-180. Retrieved December 19, 2002, from Academic Search Premier database: http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=4286360&db=aph Reviews the book 'Breaking the Chains: Bruno M. Cormier and the McGill University Clinic in Forensic Psychiatry,' edited by Renee Fugere and Ingrid Thompson-Cooper.

Fugere, R., & Thompson-Cooper, I. (eds.). (1998).

Breaking the Chains: Bruno M Cormier and the MeGill University Clinic in Forensic Psychiatry. Volume 1, Tributes, Bruno M Cormier, MD (1919-1991). 235 p. Volume 2, Papers. The MoGUl University Clinic in Forensic Psychiatry. 251 p. Montreal: Robert Davis Multimedia Publishing; 1998. Vol. 1 CAD22.00; Vol. 2 CAD22.00. To review these 2 volumes, organized as a tribute to the memory of Bruno M Cormier, is to travel back to a time of momentous national issues and, more narrowly, to rediscover the conceptual origins and the figures who shaped the development of forensic psychiatry in Canada.

International	Required Reading(s)

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United Kingdom	Required Reading(s)

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United States	Required Reading(s)

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Databases
For the full text article online, sleuth the 'University of Calgary/ Library/ Article Indexes':

Directions:

• Select - Indexes and abstracts with links to full text articles
• Select - Academic Search Premier or Expanded Academic ASAP
• Select - Connect
• Fill in User ID and Pin
• Fill in search words: forensic and psychiatry and history

 

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The 'recommended only' readings for this unit are the following:

Australia	Recommended Reading(s)

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Canada	Recommended Reading(s)

Menzies, R. (2002). Historical profiles of criminal

insanity. International Journal of Law and Psychiatry, 25(4), 379-404. This study spans nearly eight decades in the history of British Columbia's mental health system. The 77 years from 1874 to 1950 witnessed many milestones and transformations in the province's legal, medical, and institutional response to psychiatric disability, along with a virtually uninterrupted profusion of hospital inpatients.

 

International	Recommended Reading(s)

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United Kingdom	Recommended Reading(s)

Mercer, D., Mason, T., & Richman, J. (1999). Good

& evil in the crusade of care: Social constructions of mental disorders. Journal of Psychosocial Nursing & Mental Health Services, 37 (9) 13- 17. Retrieved July 22, 2002 from Proquest database. Note the history of forensic psychiatry in Europe.

Polczyk-Przybyla, M. & Gournay, K. (1999).

Psychiatric nursing in prison: The state of the art? Journal of Advanced Nursing, 30(4), 893-900. Retrieved December 12, 2002, from Academic Search Premier database: http://search.epnet.com/direct.asp?an=5866941&db=aph This paper outlines the development of British psychiatric services in prisons. It then describes the HCC in Her Majesty's prison (HMP) Belmarsh and reports on recent radical changes in the management structure of this service

 

United States	Recommended Reading(s)

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Additional references for this unit can be found in 'forensic references' of the forensic sourcebooks.

• Sleuth 'forensic reference' database for:

  forensic - psychiatry - history

Kent-Wilkinson, A. (2002). Forensic Sourcebooks: Forensic References.

Retrieved May 28, 2002, from the Forensic Education Website: http://www.forensiceducation.com/sourcebooks/experts/Experts_database.html/refs

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Video's recommended for this unit are:

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The required websites to sleuth for this unit are the following:

Australia	Resources (Web)

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Canada	Resources (Web)

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International	Resources (Web)

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United Kingdom	Resources (Web)

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United States	Resources (Web)

Hooper. J. F. (2002). Forensics in other countries than US. Psychiatry and the Law - Forensic Psychiatry Resource, University of Alabama, Retrieved May 25, 2002

http://bama.ua.edu/~jhooper/country.html

• Note the links to forensic psychiatry in countries other than the United States

Hooper. J. F. (2002). Hooper's landmark cases. Psychiatry and the Law - Forensic Psychiatry Resource, University of Alabama, Retrieved May 25, 2002

http://bama.ua.edu/~jhooper/landmark.html

• Note the landmark cases in forensic psychiatry.

American Psychiatric Association (2002). Insanity defense. American Psychiatric Association. Public Information Website:

http://www.psych.org/public_info/insanity.cfm

• Note that the terms 'sane' and 'insane' are medical terms.

Hooper. J. F. (2002). Law for psychiatrists. Psychiatry and the Law - Forensic Psychiatry Resource, University of Alabama, Retrieved May 25, 20002, from:

http://bama.ua.edu/~jhooper/law-psy.html

• Note the points regarding laws surrounding mental illness.

Hooper. J. F. (2002). Landmark cases in forensic psychiatry. Psychiatry and the Law - Forensic Psychiatry Resource, University of Alabama, Retrieved May 25, 2002, from

http://bama.ua.edu/~jhooper/lm-abc.html

• Note these landmark cases in alpha order.

Hooper. J. F. (2002). Rex v. McNaughten case. Hooper's Landmark Cases. Psychiatry and the Law - Forensic Psychiatry Resource, University of Alabama, Retrieved May 25, 2002, from:

http://bama.ua.edu/~jhooper/mng-rex.html

• Note the M'Naughen case in England was the first appellate case to give substantive test for insanity.

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For additional websites on this unit, sleuth 'forensic websites' in the forensic sourcebooks.

• forensic - psychiatry - history

Kent-Wilkinson, A. (2002). Forensic Sourcebooks: Forensic Websites.

Retrieved May 28, 2002, from the Forensic Education Website: http://www.forensiceducation.com/sourcebooks/experts/Experts_database.html/websites

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