Kenneth J. Weiss, MD

Clinical Professor of Psychiatry
Department: Psychiatry
Contact information
3535 Market St, Room 4039
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 2157463068
Education:
BS (Biology)
University of Pittsburgh, 1969.
MD (Medicine)
Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia, 1973.
Permanent linkBS (Biology)
University of Pittsburgh, 1969.
MD (Medicine)
Hahnemann Medical College of Philadelphia, 1973.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Forensic psychiatric assessments, reports, consultations, and expert testimony in legal applications, civil and criminal.Selected Publications
Weiss KJ: Suicide by cop and civil liability for police. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2023 Notes: Published online Mar 31, 2023.Weiss KJ: Criminal Justice Outcomes of Suicide by Cop Survivors. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 2023.
Weiss KJ, Lanzillotta C: The case against “excited delirium” J Nerv Ment Dis 2023.
Weiss KJ: Book review: Neurodiversity. J Amer Acad Psychiatry Law 50(3): 489-490, Sep 2022.
Wang Y, Lanzillotta C, Weiss KJ: Involuntary administration of long-acting injectable antipsychotics for competency restoration. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 50(2): 283-293, Jun 2022.
Weiss KJ, Joy M: Illustrated history of the insanity defense. Chapter 5: And So It Goes…” J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 50(2): 325-332, Jun 2022.
Joy M, Weiss KJ: I’m a Slave 4 U: #FreeBritney, Human Rights, and Capacity Assessments (Review of Framing Britney Spears). J Amer Acad Psychiatry Law 50(2): 319-322, Jun 2022.
Shah P, Weiss KJ: Substance use disorders and child maltreatment. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law 50(2): 299-301, Jun 2022.
Weiss KJ: History of malpractice. Malpractice and Liability in Psychiatry. Ash, P., Frierson, R.L., and Friedman, S.H. (eds.). Springer, Page: 11-16, 2022.
Joy M, Weiss KJ: Abstract: Touch in Psychedelic Medicine: Ethics of Consent. Science of Consciousness 2022 Notes: Presented in Tucson, AZ April 22, 2022.