Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6554581 | International Journal of Law and Psychiatry | 2016 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The authors conclude that evolving pharmaco-neuropsychiatric knowledge, societal values and patterns of substance misuse require nations to consider developments in scientific and clinical knowledge to support their interpretations of the relationship between altered mental states as a result of substance use and the legal construct of insanity.
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Authors
Graham Mellsop, W.K. Choi, Susanna Every-Palmer, Bob Green, Ed Heffernan, Margarita Kachaeva, Akihiro Shiina, Xiaoping Wang,