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About Ronald Roesch
- Ronald Roesch (born May 25, 1947) is a professor of psychology and director of the Mental Health, Law, and Policy Institute at Simon Fraser University.
- Roesch obtained a PhD in clinical psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1977 and a Bachelor of Science degree from Arizona State University in 1971.
- His research and clinical work is in the area of forensic psychology.
- His research on competency to stand trial won awards from the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, the Society of Consulting Psychology, and the American Bar Association.
- He has authored 14 books and over 150 journal articles and book chapters.
- In addition to competency, his research focuses on mental health issues in the criminal justice system.
- He is licensed to practice as a psychologist in Washington, Alaska, and British Columbia.
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