Forensic psychiatry sits at the intersection of mental health and the law. The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry offers insights into this specialized field, exploring topics like criminal responsibility, competency to stand trial, and the mental health of incarcerated individuals. Our expert editors ensure that the content is both clinically relevant and legally sound, providing psychiatrists with the tools they need to navigate the complex legal landscape while ensuring the best outcomes for their patients.
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Original Research
Paliperidone LAI vs Oral Antipsychotics in African American Patients With Criminal Justice System Involvement
February 23, 2021
This study examined the use of injectable paliperidone palmitate in Black/African American patients with schizophrenia and prior criminal justice system involvement. Read it to see if treatment failures were...
