47th Annual Meeting of American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL)

47th Annual Meeting of American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL) is organized by American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL) and would be held during Oct 27 - 30, 2016 at The Hilton Portland & Executive Tower - Portland, Oregon, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event is basically for Psychiatrists and other physicians working at the interface of law and psychiatry. This CME Conference has been approved with 31.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Goal :
To inform attendees about current major issues in forensic psychiatry and afford them opportunities to refresh skills in the fundamentals of the discipline, engage in discussion with peers on the standards governing the profession, and update their present knowledge.

Objectives
Participants will improve their competence or performance in forensic psychiatry in the following three areas :
• Service, including treatment of forensic patients, development of service delivery strategies and enhancement of consultative abilities at the interface of psychiatry and the legal profession.
• Teaching, including new methods of training of forensic psychiatrists and classification of the tasks and functions of forensic psychiatrists
• Research, gaining access to scientific data in areas that form the basis for practice of the discipline.