Forensic Psychology: Policy and practice in corrections

• Foreword

  by Michael C. King, Ph.D., ABPP

Part I - Policy Documents

- Commissioner's Directive 840: Psychological Services
- Practice Guidelines
- National Parole Board Policy on Psychological and Psychiatric Assessments

• Chapter 1

  Information Sharing and Related Ethical and Legal Issues for Psychologists Working in Corrections
  by James R.P. Ogloff, J.D., Ph.D., R. Psych.

• Chapter 2

  Refocusing the Role of Psychology in Risk Management: Assessment, Communication, Monitoring and Intervention
  by Laurence L. Motiuk, Ph.D.

• Chapter 3

  Prediction and Classification in Corrections
  by Laurence L. Motiuk, Ph.D.

• Chapter 4

  Psychological Intervention in Corrections
  by Ralph C. Serin, Ph.D., C.Psych.

• Chapter 5

  Appendix A

  Psychological Assessment of Women Offenders
  by Heather McLean, Ph.D. (C. Psych.)

• Chapter 6

  Multicultural Competence: Theory and Practice for Correctional Psychologists
  by Joseph E. Couture, Ph.D.

• Chapter 7

  Appendix A, B, C, D, E, F, G

  Assessment and Prediction of Violent Behaviour in Offender Populations
  by Ralph C. Serin, Ph.D., C.Psych.

• Chapter 8

  Appendix A, B, C

  Psychological Practice Guidelines for the Assessment of Family Violence
  by Marilyn Van Dieten, Ph.D., C. Psych. and Jill Rettinger, M.A., Psych.

• Chapter 9

  Appendix A, B

  Sex Offender Assessment Guidelines
  by Sharon M. Williams, Ph.D., C. Psych.

• Chapter 10

  Appendix A

  The Offender with a Major Mental Disorder: Risk Assessment, Management and Treatment
  by Timothy A. Leis, Ph.D., C. Psych., Terry Nicholaichuk, Ph.D., C. Psych. and Robin Menties, M.B., B. S., FRCP (C)

• Chapter 11

  Neuropsychological Assessment and Program Guidelines
  by Gary W. Fischer, Ph.D., C. Psych.

• Chapter 12

  Assessment of Suicides in Incarcerated Populations
  by Lois Rosine, Ph.D., C.Psych.W. Fischer, Ph.D., C. Psych.

• Chapter 13

  Appendix A, B, C, D, E

  Assessment and Treatment of Substance Abuse in Offenders: Practice Guidelines for Correctional Psychologists
  by Lynn O. Lightfoot, Ph.D. C. Psych.

• Chapter 14

  Appendix A, B, C

  Guidelines for Psychological Assessment in Community Corrections
  by Lynn Stewart, Ph.D., C.Psych.

• Chapter 15

  Appendix A, B

  Risk Assessment of Dangerousness
  by James R.P. Ogtoff, J.D., Ph.D., R.Psych.

• Chapter 16

  Appendix A

  Critical Incident Stress and its Management in Corrections
  by Lois Rosine, Ph.D., C.Psych.

• Chapter 17

  Appendix A

  Testifying in Court
  by Lois Rosine, Ph.D., C.Psych.