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Factitious Disorders and the Industrial Accident System: Winning and Losing Through Deception1220 S.W. Morrison #805, Portland, Oregon 97205, U.S.A.; The Oregon Health Sciences University, Department of Psychiatry The author discusses the difficulties associated with the evaluation of a "genuine" Workman's Compensation claim as it relates to sorting through the issues of factitious disorders, malingering, and the multiple contributions associated with secondary gain phenomenon. A case example is utilized to assist the reader in gaining an understanding of the subtle issues that arise in the context of the Workman's Compensation setting.
International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, Vol. 35, No. 1,
35-44 (1991) |
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