Forensic mental health assessment in Latin-America: A survey on current practices

Autores
Arbach, Karin; Barboni, Lucía; Mercurio, Ezequiel; Rinaldi, Carolina
Año de publicación
2024
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A survey was conducted online, reaching 191 psychologists across 10 Latin-American countries. Questions explored professional practices in five areas of forensic mental health assessment: mental state at the time of the offense, risk for violence, risk for sexual violence, malingering and psychological injury. The primary distinction observed was the prevalence of projective tests and Rorschach use in southern countries, contrasted with a preference for systematized tests like multiscale personality inventories and clinical assessment scales in Central American nations. We identified a minimal utilization of specific forensic tools. Some possible explanations are discussed.
Fil: Arbach, Karin. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas. - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Córdoba. Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas; Argentina
Fil: Barboni, Lucía. Universidad Católica del Uruguay; Uruguay
Fil: Mercurio, Ezequiel. Ministerio de Defensa; Argentina
Fil: Rinaldi, Carolina. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas. - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Córdoba. Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas; Argentina
2024 International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services Conference
San Francisco
Estados Unidos
International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services
Materia
FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH
ASSESSMENT
LATIN-AMERICA
CURRENT PRACTICES
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title Forensic mental health assessment in Latin-America: A survey on current practices
spellingShingle Forensic mental health assessment in Latin-America: A survey on current practices
Arbach, Karin
FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH
ASSESSMENT
LATIN-AMERICA
CURRENT PRACTICES
title_short Forensic mental health assessment in Latin-America: A survey on current practices
title_full Forensic mental health assessment in Latin-America: A survey on current practices
title_fullStr Forensic mental health assessment in Latin-America: A survey on current practices
title_full_unstemmed Forensic mental health assessment in Latin-America: A survey on current practices
title_sort Forensic mental health assessment in Latin-America: A survey on current practices
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Arbach, Karin
Barboni, Lucía
Mercurio, Ezequiel
Rinaldi, Carolina
author Arbach, Karin
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Barboni, Lucía
Mercurio, Ezequiel
Rinaldi, Carolina
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Mercurio, Ezequiel
Rinaldi, Carolina
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ASSESSMENT
LATIN-AMERICA
CURRENT PRACTICES
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ASSESSMENT
LATIN-AMERICA
CURRENT PRACTICES
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Fil: Arbach, Karin. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas. - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Córdoba. Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas; Argentina
Fil: Barboni, Lucía. Universidad Católica del Uruguay; Uruguay
Fil: Mercurio, Ezequiel. Ministerio de Defensa; Argentina
Fil: Rinaldi, Carolina. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas. - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Córdoba. Instituto de Investigaciones Psicológicas; Argentina
2024 International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services Conference
San Francisco
Estados Unidos
International Association of Forensic Mental Health Services
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