Schizophrenia and jurisdictional identifications of mental diseases.
- Author:
Ya-hui WANG
1
;
Ke QIAO
;
Guang-you ZHU
Author Information
1. Department of Preclinical Medicine, Medical School of Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, China. wyhcrazy@163.com
- Publication Type:Review
- MeSH:
Crime/psychology*;
Expert Testimony/standards*;
Forensic Psychiatry/standards*;
Humans;
Liability, Legal;
Mental Competency/legislation & jurisprudence*;
Schizophrenia
- From:
Journal of Forensic Medicine
2007;23(1):57-59
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Schizophrenia is the most common in forensic psychiatry. The motive, the style and the consequence of any schizophrene's misdeed have its own particularity. So schizophrenia is significant in the forensic practice. The characteristics of schizophrene's misdeed and the peace breaker's responsibility, competence to stand trial and to serve a sentence werereviewed.