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Acquittal by Reason of Insanity Is a Positive Outcome for Defendants Who Cannot Be Restored

Joy Stankowski
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online June 2020, 48 (2) 244-250; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.200002-20
Joy Stankowski
Dr. Stankowski is Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University, and Lead Chief Clinical Officer and Director of the Center for Forensic Excellence, Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare, OH, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, 1756 Sagamore Road, Northfield, OH 44067.
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vol. 48 no. 2 244-250
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https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.200002-20
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32321738

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Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
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  • Published online June 8, 2020.

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  1. Joy Stankowski, MD
  1. Dr. Stankowski is Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve University, and Lead Chief Clinical Officer and Director of the Center for Forensic Excellence, Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare, OH, Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, 1756 Sagamore Road, Northfield, OH 44067.
  1. E-mail: joy.stankowski{at}mha.ohio.gov.

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