AAFP: Uncommon Topics in Sanity Evaluations
Presented by Terry Kukor, PhD, ABPP
This on-demand professional training program on AAFP: Uncommon Topics in Sanity Evaluations is presented by Terry Kukor, PhD, ABPP in partnership with the American Board of Forensic Psychology.
This program considers topics that arise less commonly, but nonetheless introduces complications in the assessment of sanity. Specific topics include: assessing religious beliefs in sanity evaluations; amnesia and insanity; sanity and seizures; sanity and sleep disorders; and managing discrepant data in sanity evaluations. Relevant case law and literature are reviewed. General and specific conceptual considerations in performing sanity evaluations that involve the topic areas are discussed.
Upon completion of this program you will be able to:
Describe strategies for assessing functional legal capacities in sanity evaluations when issues of religious beliefs, amnesia, seizures, or sleep disorders arise
Describe the known symptomatic phenomenology of genuine seizure disorders, amnesia, and sleep disorder as they relate to functional legal capacities in sanity evaluations
Describe key differences between delusions and overvalued ideas
Describe strategies for coping with data that are not consistent with one’s opinion in sanity evaluations
Terry Kukor, PhD, ABPP
Review Before Proceeding
Lesson 1 Video
Extreme Overvalued Beliefs
Lesson Quiz
Lesson 2 Video
Lesson Quiz
Lesson 3 Video
Lesson Quiz
Lesson 4 Video
Lesson Quiz
Lesson 5 Video
Sample - Sanity Report
Lesson Quiz
Lesson 6 Video
One-Pager - Reasonable Certainty
Reference List
Lesson Quiz
One-Pager - Reasonable Certainty
Instructions
Evaluation
Submission Verification
American Academy of Forensic Psychology
Custom training options for groups of 5 to 500+