Malingering in the Psychiatric Emergency Department: Prevalence, Predictors, and Outcomes.

CONCLUSIONS:: Malingering was prevalent in the psychiatric emergency department, and suspicion of malingering was associated with disposition differences. Disposition was significantly influenced by both suspicion of malingering and the gains sought by patients. PMID: 30526343 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Psychiatric Services - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatr Serv Source Type: research