TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2002//
TI  - Countering countertransference: a forensic trainee's dilemma
JO  - The journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law
A1  - Sattar, S. Pirzada
A1  - Pinals, Debra A.
A1  - Gutheil, Thomas
SP  - 65
EP  - 9; discussion 70
VL  - 30
IS  - 1
N2  - Forensic psychiatry involves an adaptation to a role that is very different from the psychiatrist's previous clinical experiences. To render an unbiased forensic opinion, psychiatrists have to rise above their countertransference feelings. This takes years of practice and experience. The following is an account of a forensic trainee who faced several countertransference problems as he evaluated a patient charged with attempted murder. The case report is interspersed with a review of the relevant literature.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 1093-6793
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -