Paul Reitman

Recent Articles from Paul Reitman

Expert Testimony August 17, 2020

Guest Commentary: Reform criminal justice for mentally ill people

A forensic psychologist writes that more often than not, people who suffer from a mental illness in Minnesota languish in a jail and do not necessarily receive psychiatric treatment.

Expert Testimony May 19, 2017

Courts need to study parental alienation

I have been a forensic psychologist performing assessments for civil commitment for the mentally ill and chemically dependent, and I also have conducted assessments to determine if a patient is competent to stand trial or is not guilty by reason of insanity for almost 40 years. Ever since the introduction of managed care, which has ...