Civil Litigation for Clinical Psychologists

Webinar

09 Jul 2020

10:00AM - 1:00PM

This is a two-part webinar run in partnership with Applied Psychology Solutions Ltd. 

9th July, 10am-1pm: Part 1 deals with Issues of diagnosis in personal injury cases.
10th July, 10am-1pm: Part 2 deals with Common themes and concerns in personal injury cases.

9th July, 10am - 1pm: Civil Litigation for Clinical Psychologists - Part 1: Issues of diagnosis in personal injury cases

  • DSM 5 and approaches to diagnosis
  • Consideration of the range of opinion with regards the diagnosis aspect of a medico legal report writing
  • Understanding the diagnostic framework and common diagnosis seen in a medico legal civil litigation clinic.
  • Differential diagnoses

 

10th July, 10am-1pm: Civil Litigation for Clinical Psychologists - Part 2: Common themes and concerns in personal injury cases

  • Understanding the process of writing a medico legal civil litigation report from a psychologist’s perspective.
  • Where your work comes from and who you work for: The role of agencies, instructing parties and the court
  • Aspects to consider when assessing for a civil litigation case as a psychologist- including psychometrics, issues of malingering, attribution, vulnerability, treatment and prognosis.
  • Common issues regarding amendment requests, part 35 questions and joint statements.
CPD: 6 Hours (3 Hours per session)

Price:
Parts 1 and 2: Non-Members: £250 / Members: £200
Part 1 only: Non-Members: £150 / Members: £125
Part 2 only: Non-Members: £150 / Members: £125


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