Law & Psychiatry
Law & Psychiatry is the title of a legal , psychological and medical journal that appears quarterly with a circulation of 1,100 copies in the Cologne-based Psychiatrie-Verlag .
The purpose of the magazine is to help different professional groups deal with legislation , case law and psychiatry . Her topics are: care law , enforcement of measures , social law , expert opinions , criminology , human rights of the mentally ill and disabled , forced placement and medication . The magazine sees itself as an information and discussion forum for lawyers, psychologists, medical professionals and politicians.
Law & Psychiatry will u. a. Recorded in the Juris , Scopus and Social Sciences Citation Index databases. The current impact factor is 1.111 (2019).
Responsible editors are (2019): Michael Lindemann (Bielefeld) and Martin Zinkler (Heidenheim).