American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL) Forensic Psychiatry Review Course 2017

American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL) Forensic Psychiatry Review Course is organized by American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law (AAPL) and would be held during Oct 23 - 25, 2017 at Hyatt Regency Denver at the Colorado Convention Center, Denver, Colorado, United States of America.

The target audience for this medical event for psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, and attorneys interested in mental health law. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 21.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.

Objectives
This intensive three-day course in forensic psychiatry will provide an in depth review of selected topics and relevant landmark cases. Basic concepts will be reviewed along with the latest case law. At the conclusion of the course, participants will:
• have a good understanding of the major topics in forensic psychiatry
• understand the landmark mental health law cases
• be able to write more effective forensic reports
• be able to assess competency and sanity in defendants
• be able to detect malingered mental illness.

Additional details will be posted as soon as they are available.