Factitious Disorders and Malingering
Malingering
Clinical Findings
Even though some physicians overinclusively use the term malingering, it is actually a…
Factitious Disorders Not Otherwise Specified
Clinical Findings
Factitious disorder not otherwise specified is reserved for individuals who do not meet…
Systems Interventions and Ethical Considerations
The above treatment approaches are aimed at the factitious disorder patient. In the broader context, it is also…
Factitious Disorders With Predominantly Psychological Signs and Symptoms
Clinical Findings
Patients with factitious psychological symptoms present a diagnostic challenge to psychiatrists. These individuals…
Factitious Disorders and Malingering
Factitious Disorders Treatment
Early Approaches
The treatment of factitious physical disorders has developed significantly over the past several decades.…
Factitious Disorders With Predominantly Physical Signs and Symptoms
Clinical Findings
Physical factitious disorders can take many forms, limited only by human imagination. Individuals…
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