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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>1135-7606</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Cuadernos de Medicina Forense]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Cuad. med. forense]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1135-7606</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Asociación de Médicos Forenses de Andalucía]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S1135-76062018000100039</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Esquizofrenia paranoide y peritación psiquiátrica forense. Presentación de un caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Paranoid schizophrenia and forensic-psychiatric expert assessment. Case presentation]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vecino Madruga]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[L.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Estupiñan Rodríguez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[N.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodríguez Hernández]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[E.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gallardo Sarmiento]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[A.]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Psiquiátrico Antonio Guiteras Holmes de Matanzas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Servicio de Medicina Legal de Matanzas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Militar Mario Muñoz Monroy de Matanzas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Matanzas  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>06</month>
<year>2018</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>24</volume>
<numero>1-2</numero>
<fpage>39</fpage>
<lpage>42</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1135-76062018000100039&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1135-76062018000100039&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1135-76062018000100039&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La Medicina Legal y la Psiquiatría son ciencias estrechamente relacionadas, y es habitual que los peritos médicos asesoren a los tribunales y jueces en materias de carácter psiquiátrico, para ayudar a esclarecer hechos delictivos. Establecer el estado mental de una persona que comete un delito, analizar de forma retrospectiva a qué nivel funcionaba el sujeto cuando lo cometió, y a su vez, establecer su facultad para comprender el alcance de su acción y dirigir su conducta en dicho momento, es una de las tareas más difíciles que se le presenta a la Psiquiatría Forense. En este artículo, se aborda de manera conjunta, por un equipo multidisciplinario, la presentación de un caso que se llevó a la comisión de peritación mental de la ciudad de Matanzas, en Cuba, ya que se acusaba a un joven con antecedentes de esquizofrenia paranoide del delito de homicidio en grado de tentativa, y era imperativo para el tribunal poder dilucidar si el sujeto en cuestión, en el momento de agredir a su víctima, conservaba o no la facultad para comprender el alcance de su acción y dirigir su conducta.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Legal Medicine and Psychiatry are tightly related sciences, being usual that medical experts advise our courts and judges in the subjects of psychiatric character for helping in clarifying criminal acts. To establish the mental status of a person committing a criminal offence, to analyze retrospectively the level the subject functioned at when he committed it, and at the same time, to establish his faculty to understand the reach of his actions and to direct his behaviour at that moment, are the most difficult tasks that Forensic Psychiatry could afford. In this article, a multidiscipline team works in the presentation of a case that was taken to the mental assessment commission of Matanzas, Cuba, because a young man, with antecedents of paranoid schizophrenia, was accused in attempted murder, and it was imperative for the court to elucidate if, at the moment of assaulting his victim, the judged kept or not the faculty of understanding the reach of his action and directing his behavior.]]></p></abstract>
<kwd-group>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Psiquiatría forense]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Peritación mental]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Esquizofrenia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Forensic psychiatry]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Mental assessment]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Schizophrenia]]></kwd>
</kwd-group>
</article-meta>
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