"Malingering" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Simulation of symptoms of illness or injury with intent to deceive in order to obtain a goal, e.g., a claim of physical illness to avoid jury duty.
| Descriptor ID |
D008306
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.126.925
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| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Malingering" by people in Profiles.
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Race, health, and socioeconomic disparities associated with malingering in psychiatric patients at an urban emergency department. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2021 Jul-Aug; 71:121-127.
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Effort indicators within the California Verbal Learning Test-II (CVLT-II). Clin Neuropsychol. 2010 Jan; 24(1):153-68.
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American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology Consensus Conference Statement on the neuropsychological assessment of effort, response bias, and malingering. Clin Neuropsychol. 2009 Sep; 23(7):1093-129.
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Response validity in forensic neuropsychology: exploratory factor analytic evidence of distinct cognitive and psychological constructs. J Int Neuropsychol Soc. 2007 May; 13(3):440-9.
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Examination of the new MMPI-2 Response Bias Scale (Gervais): relationship with MMPI-2 validity scales. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 2007 Jan; 29(1):67-72.
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Application of the new MMPI-2 Malingered Depression scale to individuals undergoing neuropsychological evaluation: relative lack of relationship to secondary gain and failure on validity indices. Clin Neuropsychol. 2006 Sep; 20(3):541-51.
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Validity indicators within the Wisconsin Card Sorting Test: application of new and previously researched multivariate procedures in multiple traumatic brain injury samples. Clin Neuropsychol. 2002 Dec; 16(4):506-23.
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Discrepancy between predicted and obtained WAIS-R IQ scores discriminates between traumatic brain injury and insufficient effort. Psychol Assess. 2001 Jun; 13(2):240-8.
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Information/Orientation subtest of the Wechsler Memory Scale-Revised as an indicator of suspicion of insufficient effort. Clin Neuropsychol. 2000 Feb; 14(1):56-66.
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Identifying simulators of cognitive deficit through combined use of neuropsychological test performance and event-related potentials. J Clin Exp Neuropsychol. 1999 Dec; 21(6):866-79.