Malingering, Feigning, and Response Bias in Psychiatric/ Psychological Injury Implications for Practice and Court
This book is a comprehensive analysis of the definitions, concepts, and recent research on malingering, feigning, and other response biases in psychological injury/ forensic disability populations. It presents a new model of malingering and related biases, and develops a “diagnostic” system based on...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
2014, 2014
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2014 |
Series: | International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This book is a comprehensive analysis of the definitions, concepts, and recent research on malingering, feigning, and other response biases in psychological injury/ forensic disability populations. It presents a new model of malingering and related biases, and develops a “diagnostic” system based on it that is applicable to PTSD, chronic pain, and TBI. Included are suggestions for effective practice and future research based on the literature reviews and the new systems, which are useful also because they can be used readily by psychiatrists as much as psychologists |
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Physical Description: | XXV, 925 p. 38 illus online resource |
ISBN: | 9789400778993 |