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| Barbara E McDermottSummaryAffiliation: University of California Country: USA Publications
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Psychological testing and the assessment of malingeringBarbara E McDermott
Division of Psychiatry and the Law, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California, Davis Medical Center, 2230 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 35:855-76. 2012....- The predictive ability of the Classification of Violence Risk (COVR) in a forensic psychiatric hospitalBarbara E McDermott
Division of Psychiatry and the Law, Department of Psychiatry, University of California, Davis, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Psychiatr Serv 62:430-3. 2011..This prospective study aimed to extend validation of the use of the COVR in a forensic facility... - Malingering in a correctional setting: the use of the Structured Interview of Reported Symptoms in a jail sampleBarbara E McDermott
UC Davis School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry and the Law, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Behav Sci Law 27:753-65. 2009..Inmates designated as malingering in their charts were no more likely to be found malingering on the SIRS, suggesting that they may have adopted an effective strategy... - The accuracy of risk assessment instruments in the prediction of impulsive versus predatory aggressionBarbara E McDermott
UC Davis School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry and the Law, 2230 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Behav Sci Law 26:759-77. 2008..90). These results suggest that traditional violence risk assessments may have limited utility in predicting aggression in an institutional setting and that psychiatric symptoms and heightened affect are more relevant... 
The conditional release of insanity acquittees: three decades of decision-makingBarbara E McDermott
Department of Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry and the Law, UC Davis School of Medicine, 2230 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 36:329-36. 2008..Our data suggest that clinicians view three concerns to be of primary import when making release decisions: responsiveness to and compliance with the treatment, substance use, and risk of violence...- Malingering in the medical settingBarbara E McDermott
University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Psychiatry and the Law, 2230 Stockton Blvd, 2nd Floor, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Psychiatr Clin North Am 30:645-62. 2007.... - Comorbid substance use disorder in women with bipolar disorder associated with criminal arrestBarbara E McDermott
Division of Psychiatry and the Law, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of California at Davis, Davis, CA, USA
Bipolar Disord 9:536-40. 2007..This study was conducted to further evaluate possible gender differences in substance use and risk of criminality in BPD... - Examining the role of static and dynamic risk factors in the prediction of inpatient violence: variable- and person-focused analysesBarbara E McDermott
Department of Psychiatry, UC Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Law Hum Behav 32:325-38. 2008..These data suggest that factors other than psychopathy, including dynamic risk factors, may be most useful in identifying forensic patients at higher risk for exhibiting aggression... - The review panel process: an algorithm for the conditional release of insanity acquitteesBarbara E McDermott
UC Davis School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, Forensic Division, 2230 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Int J Law Psychiatry 29:101-11. 2006..Our data suggests that algorithms may be useful to governing bodies when making release decisions... - Capacity of forensic patients to consent to research: the use of the MacCAT-CRBarbara E McDermott
Department of Psychiatry, Forensic Division, UC Davis School of Medicine, 2230 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 33:299-307. 2005.... - Relationship between criminal arrest and community treatment history among patients with bipolar disorderCameron D Quanbeck
Forensic Division of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of California Davis, Sacramento, 95817, USA
Psychiatr Serv 56:847-52. 2005..This study examined the relationship between criminal arrest and gender, substance use disorder, and use of community mental health services among patients with bipolar I disorder... - Clinical and legal correlates of inmates with bipolar disorder at time of criminal arrestCameron D Quanbeck
Department of Psychiatry, Forensic Division, University of California Davis, 2230 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
J Clin Psychiatry 65:198-203. 2004.... - Categorization of aggressive acts committed by chronically assaultive state hospital patientsCameron David Quanbeck
Department of Psychiatry, Division of Psychiatry and the Law, University of California Davis, 2230 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Psychiatr Serv 58:521-8. 2007..This study examined factors motivating inpatient aggression in a sample of chronically assaultive state hospital patients... - Clinical and legal characteristics of inmates with bipolar disorderCameron D Quanbeck
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Division of Psychiatry and the Law, University of California, Davis, 2230 Stockton Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95817, USA
Curr Psychiatry Rep 7:478-84. 2005..Psychiatric advance directives, new developments in civil commitment law, and mental health courts are legal mechanisms that may be critical in preventing the criminalization of those with bipolar disorder... - Sex offenders and insanity: an examination of 42 individuals found not guilty by reason of insanityBrad Novak
Adjunct Clinical Faculty, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 35:444-50. 2007..An alternative explanation is that the experts did not evaluate substance use and intoxication adequately, assess for malingering, or apply the proper legal standard for insanity...