Mental Health
IDS to offer free CLEs on Adverse Childhood Experiences
Carla Huff, IDS Recruitment and Training Coordinator, is offering several opportunities for important training that may benefit those who do indigent defense work. The webinars are open to public defenders, private attorneys (and staff) who do indigent criminal defense work. Don’t miss your chance to attend one of her “Adverse Childhood Experiences 101” webinars! These …
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Jesse Siegel, Psy.D.
Webinar: Intro to Adverse Childhood Experiences/Secondary Trauma & Forensics 101
Live webinar presented by Carla Huff and Attorney Sarah OlsonJune 29, 2023, 12:30 pm 60 minutes of CLE credit offered Description:Introduction to Adverse Childhood Experiences and Secondary Traumatic Stress: Childhood experiences impact overall development and functioning, resulting in risk and protective factors. This presentation will focus on the impact of adverse childhood experiences and their impact …
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Webinar: Neurocriminology: A Review for Legal Professionals
Webinar: Excessive Sugar Consumption and Criminality: A Neurocriminological, Clinical, and Forensic Perspective
Webinar: Excessive Sugar Consumption and Criminality: A Neurocriminological, Clinical, and Forensic Perspective
FAQs to assist with representing clients with Autism
The Autism Society partnered with Legal Reform for the Intellectually & Developmentally Disabled to produce an FAQ for Public Defenders on how to work with a client with Autism. An FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin found that Americans with Autism are seven times more likely to be victims of crime due to vulnerability, twelve times more likely to become …
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How Police Interrogation Techniques Fail People with Autism
Lie detector firm lobbies CIA, DOD on automated eye-scanning tech
Laura Stewart, Psy.D.
Weaver Family Program in Law, Brain Sciences, and Behavior established at VLS with $3.85 million endowment from Weaver Foundation
Long-Term Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury: Forensic Implications
Offered by Godoy Medical ForensicsDec. 7, 2022, 12 PM ESTMerriam Young, MS, RN, CCRN, TCRN | Godoy Medical Forensics Merriam has been a nurse for 22 years, 13 of which include care of trauma patients. The last six years she has worked in the Surgical/Trauma Intensive Care Unit at Stanford University Medical Center. This presentation is …
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Paige Schultz, PsyD
Concussion as a Mitigating Factor in Capital Murder Webinar
If you are free at 1 pm on Nov. 22, tune into the Law and Mental Health Webinar series offered by the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Dr. Shawn Acheson of Asheville will be presenting on brain injuries and the use of concussion as a mitigating factor in capital murder cases. If you …
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