Effects of statutes requiring psychiatrists to report suspected sexual abuse of children.

Berlin, F S; Malin, H M; Dean, S

Berlin, F S; Malin, H M; Dean, S.

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Berlin FS; Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205.

Am J Psychiatry ; 148(4): 449-53, 1991 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-2006689

Subject(s)

Child Abuse, Sexual/legislation & jurisprudence; Criminal Law/legislation & jurisprudence; Forensic Psychiatry/legislation & jurisprudence; Adult; Child; Confidentiality/legislation & jurisprudence; Humans; Legislation, Medical; Mandatory Programs; Maryland; Pedophilia/diagnosis; Pedophilia/psychology; Risk Assessment; United States

Key words

Empirical Approach; Johns Hopkins Sexual Disorders Clinic; Legal Approach; Mental Health Therapies; Professional Patient Relationship

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Forensic Psychiatry / Child Abuse, Sexual / Criminal Law Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Child / Humans Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Year: 1991 Type: Article

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