Forensics & Legal System

It is essential to grow your knowledge across forensics and the legal system. This includes a variety of topics such as assessments, competency, treatments, documentation, and much more. Questions around these topics and their answers are often equally complex. That makes it important to find up-to-date, evidence-based guidance.

Education

Education & Tools on Forensics

Browse an array of free courses and evidence-based tools, guides, and more.

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Incarceration and Mental Health - A Brief Introduction

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Approaching Patients in Forensic Settings Using a Cultural Lens

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Delusions, Delusional Disorder, and Competency to Stand Trial

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Competence to Stand Trial and Competence Restoration: The Basics

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Balancing Personas - Professional Role, Personal Identity, and Dual Role in Forensic Settings

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Marijuana, SMI, and Violence: Practical Guidance for Practitioners

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Dos and Don’ts of Professional Medical Advice

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Reproductive Psychiatry in Forensics

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Video Series: Providing Care After Release from a Carceral Setting to Individuals with SMI

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Supporting Clients Who Have Been Justice-Involved

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Staying Engaged: Working with People with SMI and Criminal Involvement

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The Roles of Forensic Social Work in Caring for Individuals with Serious Mental Illness

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Video Series: Professional Experiences in Correctional Psychiatry

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Supporting Justice-Involved Individuals with SMI: From Arrest to Recovery

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Introduction to the Interface between Serious Mental Illness and the Criminal Justice System

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Bridging the Legal and Clinical Interface for Justice Involved Individuals with SMI

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