Yanofski Jason
Dr. Yanofski is a forensic and clinical psychiatrist at the Minor Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI) Clinic at US Army Garrison, Bamberg, Germany. Dr. Yanofski trained at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland; University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas, Texas; and Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
Innov Clin Neurosci. 2011 Feb;8(2):19-22.
Death row psychiatry contains a complex set of clinical, ethical, and legal questions. This Forensic Files column makes a case for correctional institutions starting death row programs to address these issues through uniform policies. A list of the relevant issues is provided. Specific issues discussed include death row psychiatric assessment, considering "justifiable" depression, treating for competency to be executed, and balancing boundaries between clinical and forensic work.
死囚精神病学包含一系列复杂的临床、伦理和法律问题。本法医档案专栏主张惩教机构启动死囚计划,通过统一政策来解决这些问题。文中列出了相关问题。所讨论的具体问题包括死囚的精神病学评估、考虑“情有可原”的抑郁症、为具备受刑能力而进行治疗,以及平衡临床工作和法医工作之间的界限。