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.
Forensic Psychiatry
Recent JCP Articles on Forensics
Clinical and Practical Psychopharmacology
Target Trial Emulation: A Concept Simply Explained
February 12, 2025
Target trial emulation can address study objectives that, for ethical or logistic reasons, cannot easily be examined in RCTs. Read this article to learn about the methodology and explore...
Recent PCC Articles on Forensics
Original Research
Medical Education and the COVID-19 Pandemic
February 11, 2025
The pandemic disrupted traditional undergraduate medical education and required adaptations to the clerkship curriculum, such as integration of virtual patient care and telehealth services, to provide meaningful learning experiences.
