13 June Case Updates Begum v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2022] UKAITUR HU205022019 Psychology, Psychiatry, 11. Report Writing, 15. Giving Oral Evidence, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: Asylum Post-traumatic stress disorder Vulnerable person Trafficking Patient Health Questionnaire-9 Mini-Mental State Examination
13 June Case Updates MTT v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2022] UKAITUR PA117592017 Psychology, Psychiatry, 11. Report Writing, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: Asylum Post-traumatic stress disorder Vulnerable person Trafficking
13 June Case Updates HA (Expert Evidence; Mental Health) Sri Lanka [2022] UKUT 00111 (IAC) Psychology, Psychiatry, 11. Report Writing, 08. Working with Instructing Parties, 15. Giving Oral Evidence, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: Psychiatric reports Expert’s declaration Self-report questionnaires Suicide risk General practitioner records Qualifications and experience PHQ-9 GAD-7
10 June Case Updates Re Q [2022] EWCOP 6 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: Bulimia nervosa Litigation capacity Capacity to refuse medical treatment
10 June Case Updates Tredget v R [2022] EWCA Crim 108 Psychology, Psychiatry, 06. Rules and Regulations, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: Fitness to be interviewed Reliability Confessions Suggestibility Compliance
10 June Case Updates Skillett v Skillett [2022] EWHC 233 (Ch) Psychiatry, 06. Rules and Regulations, 15. Giving Oral Evidence, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: Testamentary capacity Knowledge and approval of a will Mini—Mental State Examination
10 June Case Updates Radia v Marks [2022] EWHC 145 (QB) Medical expert, 06. Rules and Regulations, 11. Report Writing, 15. Giving Oral Evidence, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: Expert’s duty Medical records Experts’ mistakes
10 June Case Updates S (Vulnerable Party: Fairness of Proceedings) [2022] EWCA Civ 8 Psychology, Psychiatry, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: Vulnerable witness Ground rules hearing
9 June Case Updates R v Nijhawan [2022] EWCA Crim 10 Psychiatry, psychopharmacology, 11. Report Writing, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits Topics: SSRI antidepressants Suicide Homicide
12 April Helpline Q&A What are the guidelines for handing over my working notes to the police? Criminal, Working notes, forensic casework, 06. Rules and Regulations, 08. Working with Instructing Parties, 10. Records Assessments and Site Visits, Assessments Having completed a report for a criminal case an issue has been raised whereby the police require access to my working notes.