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November 10, Wed. evening Zoom Forensic Group meeting (6:30–8:00 pm)<br />Topic: Diagnosing DSM-5 for Court: Uses, Misuses, and Cautions<br /> <br />** Zoom Link below **<br /> <br />REMINDER—Our next Forensic Group meeting will be held by Zoom this Wednesday evening, November 10 at 6:30 p.m. sharp. If you wish, feel free to enter the meeting at about 6:20 pm. See Zoom meeting invite link below to join at that time.<br /><br />Use of the DSM-5 can be a critical issue in a civil, family, or criminal case. We’re set to take a deep dive into DSM-5. By the evening’s end, you’ll understand and appreciate DSM-5 and its forensic use differently than before, whether you are a lawyer or a mental health expert.<br /><br />Two speakers will present the program. Dr. Mitchell H. Dunn, a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in forensic psychiatry, will discuss critical cautions that the DSM-5 stresses when mental health experts consider invoking its diagnoses in court. Before that, Dr. John A. Zervopoulos, a lawyer and board-certified forensic psychologist, will describe DSM-5’s development, the elements of a DSM-5 diagnosis, and how a diagnosis may relate to evidentiary reliability concerns.<br /><br />Lawyer attendees will earn 1.5 h of CLE credits. MHP attendees will earn 1.5 h of CE credits. <br /><br /><br /><br />John Zervopoulos is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.<br /><br />Topic: Forensic Group Meeting: DSM-5<br />Time: Nov 10, 2021 06:15 PM Central Time (US and Canada)<br /><br />Join Zoom Meeting<br />https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88068594997?pwd=TEtRQnRUVWcyQ1pRMkhLZTA1VXJBdz09<br /><br />Meeting ID: 880 6859 4997<br />Passcode: 916347