000			02465nam a2200325Ia 4500
001			297186
003			OCoLC
005			20210217165917.0
008			100217s2010 dcu b 001 0 eng
010			_a2010005986
020			_a9781604427998 (alk. paper)
020			_a160442799X (alk. paper)
035			_a(OCoLC)522429392
040			_aPUCPR
049			_acicg
050	0	0	_aKF 3828 _b.P37 2010
082	0	0	_a342.7308/7 _222
100	1		_aParry, John _9147914 _2Local
245	1	0	_aCivil mental disability law, evidence and testimony _ba comprehensive reference manual for lawyers, judges and mental disability professionals _cJohn Parry.
260			_a[Washington, DC] _bAmerican Bar Association Commission on Mental and Physical Disability Law _cc2010.
300			_axxviii, 770 p. _c26 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aHistory of civil mental disability law -- Mental disability law and terminology overview -- Representing clients with mental disabilities and obtaining attorneys' fees -- Community-based mental health care and protective services -- Civil incompetency and guardianship -- Family law and related issues -- Federal and state disability discrimination statutes: scope of coverage -- Employment -- State and local governments and other public services -- Public accommodations and the private sector -- Housing and zoning -- Insurance -- Disability compensation -- Health care -- Education and related issues -- Income assistance and immigration -- Confidentiality and privacy -- Liability and professional concerns -- Civil commitment -- Rights in civil mental facilities -- Admissibility of expert evidence and testimony -- Mental health diagnoses and assessments -- Civil incompetency expert testimony -- Mental disability discrimination testimony -- Mental impairment and mental injury testimony -- Mental disability care and treatment testimony -- Civil dangerousness testimony.
650		0	_aMental health laws _zUnited States. _9135255
650		0	_993879 _aEvidence, Expert _zUnited States. _2Local
650		0	_aAttorney and client _zUnited States. _955872 _2Local
650		0	_9245425 _aLegal assistance to people with mental disabilities _zUnited States. _2Local
650		0	_aDiscrimination against the mentally ill. _xLaw and legislation _zUnited States. _987348 _2Local
710	2		_aAmerican Bar Association. _bCommission on Mental and Physical Disability Law. _952025 _2Local
999			_c216308 _d216308