Dr. Kevin Scott Douglas DMD
Orthodontist
1603 23rd Ave Meridian MS, 39301About
Dr. Kevin Douglas practices Orthodontics in Meridian, MS. Comprehensive orthodontic treatment includes metal wires that are inserted into orthodontic brackets, which can be made from stainless steel or a more aesthetic ceramic material. The wires interact with the brackets to move teeth into desired positions. Being advanced in the field, Dr. Douglas may also use Invisalign or other aligner trays that have been designed to align a patients? smile. As an orthodontist, Dr. Douglas must recognize various characteristics of a malocclusion or dentofacial deformity, define the nature of the problem, including the etiology if possible, and design a treatment strategy based on the specific needs and desires of the patient.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Legal issues in maximum security institutions for people with mental illness: liberty, security, and administrative discretion.
- The impact of confidence on the accuracy of structured professional and actuarial violence risk judgments in a sample of forensic psychiatric patients.
- Violence by psychiatric patients: the impact of archival measurement source on violence base rates and risk assessment accuracy.
- The relationship between psychopathic features, violence and treatment outcome: the comparison of three youth measures of psychopathic features.
- Assessing risk for violence among male and female civil psychiatric patients: the HCR-20, PCL:SV, and VSC.
- Empirical limits for the forensic assessment of PTSD litigants.
- Reliability and Validity Evaluation of the Psychopathy Checklist: Screening
- Does psychopathy predict institutional misconduct among adults? A meta-analytic investigation.
- Internal consistency reliability of the self-report antisocial process screening device.
- Examining the utility of the PCL:SV as a screening measure using competing factor models of psychopathy.
- Assessment of interpersonal aggression and violence: introduction to the special issue.
- Incremental validity analyses of the violence risk appraisal guide and the psychopathy checklist: screening version in a civil psychiatric sample.
- Youth with psychopathy features are not a discrete class: a taxometric analysis.
- The Personality Assessment Inventory as a proxy for the Psychopathy Checklist Revised: testing the incremental validity and cross-sample robustness of the Antisocial Features Scale.
- Self-report measures of child and adolescent psychopathy as predictors of offending in four samples of justice-involved youth.
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