Summer 2009

Summer 2009 (Volume 12, Issue 3)

Deliberate Self-Harm
Deliberately Self-Harming Inmates: Assessment and Management Issues: 
Gregory Sokolov MD

According to the American Psychiatric Associa

Malingering of Psychosis in Correctional Settings
This article is adapted from a presentation made at the July, 2009 NCCHC Correctional Mental Health Seminar
There were no real demons, no ta

CorrEthics
Ethics of Analgesia, Part One
Physicians in correctional health care settings are increasingly faced with patients who have been on prescr.

A Day In The Life
A recent article in the Annals of Internal Medicine demonstrates that patients who were connected with a specific physician were more likely to be rec
 
Legal and Legislative Updates
Tag, You’re It: A Crash Course in Correctional Legal Issues
In the free world, if a patient wants to sue you, he must pay the filing fee,