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What Is Forensic Psychology?
In recent years forensic psychology and related topics such as criminal profiling have been the subject of a whole host of books, films and television series. While this has undoubtedly raised the profile of forensic psychology, the subject has often been presented in a distorted, sensationalised and inaccurate way.
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The Real World Demand for Forensic Nursing
Forensic nursing is one of the fastest-growing niche areas of the modern nursing profession. The idea of forensic nursing conjures up visions of television detectives and investigating crime scenes, the actual work of a forensic nurse is more likely to involve examinations of sexual assault victims or teaching other nurses how to treat patients who have been injured in violent incidents. Acting as a liaison between medical professionals and the criminal justice system, forensic nurses can be formidable weapons in the fight against crime.
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Breaking The Silence – Forensic Nursing
It was in 1992 when the term Forensic nursing was first heard. But what is it exactly? Forensic nursing is a specialty field that deals with the care of crime victims, collecting evidences and providing health care services in the prison system. It is a combined health care and judicial system profession to be precise. International Association of Forensic Nurses (IAFN) is the official association of forensic nurses established in 1992 by a team of nurses who specialize in sexual assault examination.
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Study For A Forensic Science Degree Online
Television programs like Cold Case Files and CSI have prompted an increase in the publics fascination with forensic science. What is not generally known, however, is that forensic science is a field that involves much more than is shown on television. Everyone knows that forensic scientists work in an area of law and are responsible for examining evidence to solve crimes. But they do more than work in labs, testing samples of DNA. Forensic scientists also visit crime scenes, study the crime locations, and are witnesses in court cases.
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Treating Mental Health and Forensic Populations
No longer is it possible to assess and/or treat a mental health population without also interfacing with forensic issues such as legal infractions, Courts, violence, sexual behavior problems, delinquency, crime, Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity, substance abuse, and others. The training and approaches to the mental health population is different than that for a forensic population. So what is to be done, if a person has both issues? We must be cross trained for dually affected clients. Read the rest of this entry »
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