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Competency to be Resentenced and the Rockefeller Drug Law Reform Act: How Does It Affect the Mentally Ill?

Elizabeth Ford, Barry Winkler, Virginia Barber-Rioja, Christina Dell'Anno and Shelly Cohen
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online June 2009, 37 (2) 245-249;
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vol. 37 no. 2 245-249
PubMed 
19535563

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Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
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1093-6793
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  • Published online June 17, 2009.

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  1. Elizabeth Ford, MD,
  2. Barry Winkler, JD, PsyD,
  3. Virginia Barber-Rioja, MA,
  4. Christina Dell'Anno, MA and
  5. Shelly Cohen, MD, JD
  1. Dr. Ford and Dr. Winkler are Clinical Assistant Professors and Dr. Cohen is a Resident, Department of Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY. Dr. Winkler is also Senior Psychologist, Bronx Forensic Psychiatry Court Clinic. Dr. Ford is Attending Psychiatrist and Ms. Dell’ Anno is Supervising Activity Therapist, Bellevue Hospital Center, New York, NY. Ms. Barber-Rioja is Psychology Intern, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York, New York, NY
  1. Address correspondence to: Elizabeth Ford, MD, Bellevue Hospital Center, Division of Forensic Psychiatry, 19th Floor, 462 First Avenue, New York, NY 10016. E-mail: elizabeth.ford{at}nyumc.org

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