Suicide Prevention Expert Witnesses in Florida

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Suicide prevention expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including mental health counseling, psychiatry, psychology, social work, and school counseling. Some of the most common specialties among suicide prevention expert witnesses also include crisis intervention, substance abuse counseling, trauma therapy, adolescent psychology, and geriatric psychiatry. They can opine on the effects of bullying, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance abuse, and societal pressures on suicidal tendencies.

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Dr Denise Kathryn GriffinView profile

ID: 1204709

Dr. Denise Griffin, MD

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Florida

Dr. Denise K. Griffin has over 25 years of experience in the field of Neurology. She earned her BS in Biology from the University of South Florida and her MD from the University of South Florida College of Medicine. She completed her internship in Internal Medicine and residency in Neurology at the University of South Florida College of Medicine. Today, this expert is board-certified in Neurology...

Psychology & Suicide Prevention Expert WitnessView profile

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Psychology & Suicide Prevention Expert Witness

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Florida

This expert received his bachelor's degree from Princeton, and received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin. He is currently a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Psychology at a large university in Florida. His work is on the psychology, neurobiology, and treatment of suicidal behavior and related conditions. He has authored over 575 peer-reviewed...

Dr Debra Marie BarnettView profile

ID: 46778

Dr. Debra Barnett, MD

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Florida

Dr. Debra M. Barnett has 31 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry and Neurology. She earned her BS in Biology and Mathematics from Birmingham-Southern College and her MD from Frederick P. Whiddon College of Medicine at the University of South Alabama. She completed her internship and residency in Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of South Florida Morsani College of...

Michael Samuel Duchowny, FAAN, FAAP, FACNS, MDView profile

ID: 624898

Dr. Michael Duchowny, FAAN, FAAP, FACNS, MD

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Florida

Dr. Michael S. Duchowny has 45 years of experience in the fields of Pediatric Neurology and Clinical Neurophysiology. He earned his BA in English and Zoology from Cornell University and his MD from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed an internship in Pediatrics at the University of Chicago Medical Center and residencies in Pediatrics and Neurology at Montefiore Medical Center and...

Eric Michael Kaplan, MDView profile

ID: 677525

Dr. Eric Kaplan, MD

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Florida

Dr. Eric M. Kaplan has 32 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry. He earned his BS in Biology from Emory University and his MD from the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He completed a residency in Psychiatry at the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine and today, this expert is board-certified in Psychiatry by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Formerly, he...

Jacqueline C. Valdes, PhDView profile

ID: 1118198

Dr. Jacqueline Valdes, PhD

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Florida

Dr. Jacqueline C Valdes has over 30 years of experience in the field of Clinical Neuropsychology. She earned her BA in Psychology from the University of Connecticut, and her MS and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Nova Southeastern University. Today, this expert is licensed as a Psychologist in the state of Florida. Formerly, this expert served as a Neuropsychologist in the Early Intervention...

Richard Alden Greer, MDView profile

ID: 2019590

Dr. Richard Greer, MD

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Florida

Dr. Richard A. Greer has 30 years of experience in the field of Psychiatry. He earned his BA in English Literature from Harvard University and his MD from the University of Florida College of Medicine. After completing both an internship and residency in Psychiatry at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, he went on to complete a fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry at the University of Florida College of...

Jason Andrew Demery, ABPP, PhDView profile

ID: 3645952

Dr. Jason Demery, ABPP, PhD

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Florida

Dr. Jason Demery has 17 years of experience in the field of Clinical Neuropsychology. He earned his BA in Psychology from the University of West Florida, his MA in Adult Clinical Psychology from Southern Illinois University, and his Ph.D. in Clinical and Health Psychology from the University of Florida. Today, this expert is board-certified in Clinical Neuropsychology through the American Board...

Jill Lynette Kelderman, ABPP-CN, PhDView profile

ID: 5648667

Dr. Jill Kelderman, ABPP-CN, PhD

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Florida

Dr. Jill L. Kelderman has 18 years of experience in the field of Pediatric Neuropsychology. She earned her BA in Psychology from the University of Northern Iowa, her MS in Psychology from Drake University, and her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. Today, this expert is certified as a Pediatric Clinical Neuropsychology and Clinical Neuropsychology through the...

Akiva Daum, MDView profile

ID: 16344

Dr. Akiva Daum, MD

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Florida

This highly-qualified expert in addiction psychiatry earned his BS in molecular biology at the University of Central Florida and his MD the University of South Florida. After completing his internship in internal medicine and his residency in internal medicine at Boston University Medical Center, this expert went on to complete a prestigious fellowship in addiction psychiatry at Brigham and...

Lantie Jorandby, MDView profile

ID: 21649

Dr. Lantie Jorandby, MD

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Florida

This highly-qualified expert is board certified in psychiatry and addiction psychiatry. She earned her BS in neuroscience at Vanderbilt, followed by her MD at the University of Florida. She then went on to complete a residency in psychiatry at the University of Florida and a fellowship in addiction psychiatry at Yale. She is active in her field as a member of the American Psychiatric Association...

Thomas David Riney Jr., MDView profile

ID: 34505

Dr. Thomas Riney, MD

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Florida

This highly qualified expert has over 30 years of experience in his field. He earned his BS in biological sciences from the University of California, Davis and then went on to complete his MD from Loma Linda University. He then completed an internship and residency in pediatrics at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. He was formerly an assistant director of the ambulatory care center at Sacred Heart...

Suicide Prevention Expert Witness FAQs

A suicide prevention expert witness provides insight into standards of care, risk assessment, and intervention strategies. They can help determine if negligence or malpractice occurred.

Cases involving wrongful death claims, institutional liability, medical malpractice, or mental health negligence often require the expertise of a suicide prevention witness.

In such cases, the expert can assess whether appropriate measures were taken to prevent self-harm among inmates, including proper screening and monitoring procedures.

Yes, some experts may specialize in areas like adolescent suicide prevention, military veteran suicide prevention, or suicide prevention in correctional facilities.

Certified professionals are recognized for their expertise and adherence to ethical standards. Their testimony carries more weight in court due to their specialized knowledge.

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