title: Challenges for women in forensic psychiatry.
abstract: Women in forensic psychiatry must confront the obstacles imposed by predominantly male systems and patients, and learn to cope with dangerous situations and hostile environments.
authors.affiliation: Center for Forensic Psychiatry, Michigan, USA.
authors.forename: K J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Ednie
mesh_terms: D001242:Assertiveness; D002321:Career Choice; D005260:Female; D005555:Forensic Psychiatry; D005783:Gender Identity; D006801:Humans; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D010822:Physicians, Women; D017406:Sexual Harassment / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D013240:Stereotyping