Skip to main content

Main menu

  • Home
  • Current Issue
  • Ahead of Print
  • Past Issues
  • Info for
    • Authors
    • Print Subscriptions
  • About
    • About the Journal
    • About the Academy
    • Editorial Board
  • Feedback
  • Alerts
  • AAPL

User menu

  • Alerts

Search

  • Advanced search
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
  • AAPL
  • Alerts
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Advanced Search

  • Home
  • Current Issue
  • Ahead of Print
  • Past Issues
  • Info for
    • Authors
    • Print Subscriptions
  • About
    • About the Journal
    • About the Academy
    • Editorial Board
  • Feedback
  • Alerts
Research ArticleRegular Article

Competency Restoration for Adult Defendants in Different Treatment Environments

Graham S. Danzer, Elizabeth M.A. Wheeler, Apryl A. Alexander and Tobias D. Wasser
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online February 2019, JAAPL.003819-19; DOI: https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.003819-19
Graham S. Danzer
Dr. Danzer is a licensed psychologist at Florida State Hospital, Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Wheeler is a former Director of the Forensic Evaluation Department at Central State Hospital and currently in private practice at Bay Forensic Psychology, Petersburg, VA. Dr. Alexander is a Clinical Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Professional Psychology, Denver Forensic Institute of Research, Service, and Training, University of Denver, Denver, CO. Dr. Wasser is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.
PsyD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Elizabeth M.A. Wheeler
Dr. Danzer is a licensed psychologist at Florida State Hospital, Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Wheeler is a former Director of the Forensic Evaluation Department at Central State Hospital and currently in private practice at Bay Forensic Psychology, Petersburg, VA. Dr. Alexander is a Clinical Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Professional Psychology, Denver Forensic Institute of Research, Service, and Training, University of Denver, Denver, CO. Dr. Wasser is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.
PhD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Apryl A. Alexander
Dr. Danzer is a licensed psychologist at Florida State Hospital, Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Wheeler is a former Director of the Forensic Evaluation Department at Central State Hospital and currently in private practice at Bay Forensic Psychology, Petersburg, VA. Dr. Alexander is a Clinical Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Professional Psychology, Denver Forensic Institute of Research, Service, and Training, University of Denver, Denver, CO. Dr. Wasser is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.
PsyD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
Tobias D. Wasser
Dr. Danzer is a licensed psychologist at Florida State Hospital, Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Wheeler is a former Director of the Forensic Evaluation Department at Central State Hospital and currently in private practice at Bay Forensic Psychology, Petersburg, VA. Dr. Alexander is a Clinical Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Professional Psychology, Denver Forensic Institute of Research, Service, and Training, University of Denver, Denver, CO. Dr. Wasser is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.
MD
  • Find this author on Google Scholar
  • Find this author on PubMed
  • Search for this author on this site
  • Article
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF
Loading

Article Information

JAAPL.003819-19
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.29158/JAAPL.003819-19
PubMed 
30737294

Published By 
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
Print ISSN 
1093-6793
History 
  • Published online February 8, 2019.

Article Versions

  • You are currently viewing a Latest version of this article (February 8, 2019 - 07:05).
  • View the most recent version of this article
Copyright & Usage 
© 2019 American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

Author Information

  1. Graham S. Danzer, PsyD,
  2. Elizabeth M.A. Wheeler, PhD,
  3. Apryl A. Alexander, PsyD and
  4. Tobias D. Wasser, MD
  1. Dr. Danzer is a licensed psychologist at Florida State Hospital, Tallahassee, FL. Dr. Wheeler is a former Director of the Forensic Evaluation Department at Central State Hospital and currently in private practice at Bay Forensic Psychology, Petersburg, VA. Dr. Alexander is a Clinical Assistant Professor, Graduate School of Professional Psychology, Denver Forensic Institute of Research, Service, and Training, University of Denver, Denver, CO. Dr. Wasser is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT.
  1. Address correspondence to: gdanzer{at}alliant.edu

Next
Back to top

In this issue

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online: 53 (1)
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online
Vol. 53, Issue 1
1 Mar 2025
  • Table of Contents
  • Index by author
Print
Download PDF
Article Alerts
Sign In to Email Alerts with your Email Address
Email Article

Thank you for your interest in recommending The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law site.

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.
Competency Restoration for Adult Defendants in Different Treatment Environments
(Your Name) has forwarded a page to you from Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
(Your Name) thought you would like to see this page from the Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law web site.
CAPTCHA
This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions.
Citation Tools
Competency Restoration for Adult Defendants in Different Treatment Environments
Graham S. Danzer, Elizabeth M.A. Wheeler, Apryl A. Alexander, Tobias D. Wasser
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online Feb 2019, JAAPL.003819-19; DOI: 10.29158/JAAPL.003819-19

Citation Manager Formats

  • BibTeX
  • Bookends
  • EasyBib
  • EndNote (tagged)
  • EndNote 8 (xml)
  • Medlars
  • Mendeley
  • Papers
  • RefWorks Tagged
  • Ref Manager
  • RIS
  • Zotero

Share
Competency Restoration for Adult Defendants in Different Treatment Environments
Graham S. Danzer, Elizabeth M.A. Wheeler, Apryl A. Alexander, Tobias D. Wasser
Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law Online Feb 2019, JAAPL.003819-19; DOI: 10.29158/JAAPL.003819-19
del.icio.us logo Twitter logo Facebook logo Mendeley logo
  • Tweet Widget
  • Facebook Like
  • Google Plus One

Jump to section

  • Article
    • Abstract
    • History
    • Methods
    • Incompetence and Restorability
    • Location of Restoration Efforts
    • Conclusions
    • Footnotes
    • References
  • Figures & Data
  • Info & Metrics
  • PDF

Related Articles

Cited By...

More in this TOC Section

  • A Forensic Science-Based Model for Identifying and Mitigating Forensic Mental Health Expert Biases
  • Bias in Peer Review of Forensic Psychiatry Publications
  • Reconsidering the Relationship Between Criminal Insanity and Delusions
Show more Regular Article

Similar Articles

Site Navigation

  • Home
  • Current Issue
  • Ahead of Print
  • Archive
  • Information for Authors
  • About the Journal
  • Editorial Board
  • Feedback
  • Alerts

Other Resources

  • Academy Website
  • AAPL Meetings
  • AAPL Annual Review Course

Reviewers

  • Peer Reviewers

Other Publications

  • AAPL Practice Guidelines
  • AAPL Newsletter
  • AAPL Ethics Guidelines
  • AAPL Amicus Briefs
  • Landmark Cases

Customer Service

  • Cookie Policy
  • Reprints and Permissions
  • Order Physical Copy

Copyright © 2025 by The American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law