Factors influencing adjudicative competence and length of time to restoration

This study supports prior literature on restorability while distinguishing those treated for psychosis from those treated for substance use and personality disorder. In its novel focus on medication adherence, the study expands the remediable factors available to clinical and forensic professionals and supports interventions that improve treatment and shorten the time to restoration.PMID:33608904 | DOI:10.1111/1556-4029.14669

Source: Journal of Forensic Sciences - February 20, 2021 Category: Forensic Medicine Authors: Cristina M Secarea Sean D Cleary Philip J Candilis Source Type: research