Course Title: | Retired ~ PTSD Part 2, Malingering | |
Category: | 575 | |
Credits: | 1 | |
Objectives: | Lean how to look impact of malingering and how to assess it. | |
Description: | In 1994, the newer edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual issued a warning about the diagnosing of PTSD: “Malingering should be ruled out in those situations in which financial remuneration, benefit eligibility and forensic determinations play a role." Malingering is a medical and psychological term that refers to an individual fabricating or exaggerating the symptoms of mental or physical disorders for a variety of motives, including getting financial compensation. | |
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