RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Commentary: Stories and Histories in Forensic Psychiatry
JF Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
JO J Am Acad Psychiatry Law
FD American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
SP 437
OP 442
VO 42
IS 4
A1 Gwen M. J. Adshead
YR 2014
UL http://jaapl.org/content/42/4/437.abstract
AB In this commentary, I reflect on the narratives of offending that are generated in the courtroom and those that are generated in the therapeutic space between an offender patient and his or her therapist. I discuss the similarities and differences between these different stories and explore the role of the psychiatrist in both cases.