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Most widely used violence risk assessment tool in the world
Historical Clinical Risk Management-20 (HCR-20)
The court held that Plaintiffs could amend their complaint so as to bring a valid cause of action against therapists and Regents of University of California for breach of duty to exercise reasonable care
Tarasoff v. Regents of the University of California, 17 Cal. 3d 425, 551
The main character from Split, is diagnosed with what disorder?
Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID)
What name was given to the period of time from August to November 1888 during which Jack the Ripper killed five women?
Autumn of Terror
Jack the Ripper's first victim, Polly Nichols, was killed on Friday August 31, 1888. His last, Mary Kelly, was murdered on November 9, 1888. His killing spree was called the "Autumn of Terror."
How many requirements are needed to complete the OPI internship?
20 (24)
End of quarter Requirements: 9
Deidentified Evaluations: 6
Case Study Requirements: 3
Presentation Requirements: 2
(Quarterly Evaluations: 4)
Evaluating youths' competence to stand trial
Juvenile Adjudicative Competence Interview (JACI)
"Sufficient present ability to consult with their lawyer with a reasonable degree of rational understanding and a rational as well as factual understanding of the proceedings against them."
Dusky v. U.S., 362 U.S. 402, 80 S.Ct. 788 (1960)
Name the movie containing this famous line: "Movies don't create psychos, movies make psychos more creative."
The "Axeman of New Orleans" seemed to harbor a grudge against which type of person?
Italian grocers
The Axeman was responsible for the attempted murders of at least nine couples, the vast majority of which were Italian grocers and their wives. He was never officially caught, though a man by the name of Joseph Mumfre was a strong suspect. Why the Axeman despised Italian grocers was never revealed.
Who is the father of forensic psychology?
Hugo Munsterberg
Hugo Munsterberg has been referred to as the “father of forensic psychology” due to the publication of his book, On the Witness Stand: Essays on Psychology and Crime (1908), but his work followed Cattell's by at least 12 years (Huss, 2009).
What forensic assessment was originally developed as an experimental measure
Extra point: Although the concept of malingering has existed since time immemorial, the term for malingering was introduced in the 1900s due to...?
Structured Interview of Reported Symptoms (SIRS)
Due to those who would feign illness or disability to avoid military service.
Psychological testimony was deemed admissible to determine criminal responsibility (i.e. insanity)
Jenkins v. United States, 307 F.2d 637
What movie was inspired by a mother who dealt with her son's fear of the boogeyman by pretending to talk to it?
Babadook
What is the name of the famous serial killer who was killed by another inmate while incarcerated in 1994?
Jeffrey Dahmer
If you’re paranoid, you think the world is out to get you. What term is used to describe the opposite—when you’re convinced the universe is conspiring to help you?
Pronoia
What assessment is an actuarial risk assessment instrument, developed in Canada as an aid to estimating the probability of reoffending by mentally ill offenders.
Violence Risk Appraisal Guide (VRAG)
Ruling emphasized an individual's civil rights; in order to commit an individual against his or her will, the individual must be deemed to be at imminent risk of harm to him- or herself or others.
Involuntary hospitalization was driven by violence and/or suicide risk secondary to mental illness, not the mere presence of mental illness
O'Connor v. Donaldson, 422 U.S. 563 (1975)
Ed Gein inspired three notable horror movie villains. Name two.
Extra point: Name all three
Buffalo Bill (Silence of the Lambs)
Leatherface (Texas Chainsaw Massacre)
Norman Bates (Psycho)
David Berkowitz, the 'Son of Sam,' said he was controlled by a "3,000 year old demon." This so-called "demon" was none other than his neighbor's black lab. What was the dog's name?
Harvey
Berkowitz's neighbor, Harvey's owner, was named Sam Carr.
Name two of McDonald's triad of sociopathy
Extra point: Name all three
1. Fire starting: destroying for thrills
2. Cruelty to animals: particularly (dogs/cats)
3. Bedwettinng beyond the normal age (lack of control)
What are four out the eight risk factors measured by the Level of Service/Case Management Inventory (LS/CMI)
Criminal History
Education/Employment
Family/Marital
Leisure/Recreation
Companions
Alcohol/Drug Problem
Procriminal Attitude/Orientation
Antisocial Pattern
First case where the defendant pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity
R v M’Naghten (1843) 8 E.R. 718; (1843) 10 Cl. & F. 200
Defendant, M’Naghten was charged with the murder of Edward Drummond, secretary to the Prime Minister and used the insanity defense at trial. At the time of his arrest, he told police that he came to London to murder the Prime Minister because he was told to do so. The jury reached a verdict of not guilty and a meeting at the House of Lords ensued in order to determine what the standards for the insanity defense would be.
What is the name of the orderly that works at the asylum where Hannibal Lector lives?
Barney
Who was the first documented serial killer?
(Hint: Was a companion-in-arms to the legendary Joan of Arc, fighting alongside her during the Hundred Years' War.)
Gilles de Rais
15th century French aristocrat, known to some as the "Original Bluebeard", was executed in 1440 for the torture and murder of between 150 and 300 children.
Who stated: "I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time."
Anna Freud