Commentary: Dissociative Amnesia and the Future of Forensic Psychiatric Assessment.

Autor: Granacher Jr., Robert P.
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Zdroj: Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law; 2014, Vol. 42 Issue 2, p214-218, 5p
Abstrakt: The article presents a comment on Pyszora and colleagues' studies on applying neuropsychological and psychological measures on amnesic violent offenders. Topics discussed include the definition of dissociative amnesia according to French neurologists Jean-Martin Charcot and Pierre Janet, the two main goals in evaluating a nondissociative amnesic individual and the limitations of the studies conducted by Pyszora and colleagues.
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