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Malingering is the fabrication, feigning, or
exaggeration of
physical or
psychological symptoms designed to
achieve a
desired outcome, such as relief...
- Ross
Aaron Malinger (born July 7, 1984) is an
American former actor and
automobile salesperson. He is best
known for his
roles as
Jonah Baldwin in the...
- or for another) a patient's role.
Malingering differs fundamentally from
factitious disorders in that the
malingerer simulates illness intending to obtain...
- the
malingerer is
knowingly deceitful (although
malingering itself has also been
called a
mental illness or disorder).
Szasz mentions malingering in many...
- and Meg Ryan,
alongside a
supporting cast
featuring Bill Pullman, Ross
Malinger, Rob Reiner,
Rosie O'Donnell, Gaby Hoffmann,
Victor Garber, and Rita Wilson...
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Structured Inventory of
Malingered Symptomatology (SIMS) is a 75-item true-false
questionnaire intended to
measure malingering; that is, intentionally...
- of
Memory Malingering (TOMM) is a 50-question
visual memory recognition test that
discriminates between true
memory impairment and
malingering, with two...
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Detweiler in Disney's
animated television series, Recess,
replacing Ross
Malinger after voicing the
character for one season. He
would reprise the role again...
- prescriptions.
Doctor shopping is a kind of
malingering with the
specific goal of
procuring prescription drugs.
Malingering is underdiagnosed,
often because of...
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factitious disorders.
Ganser syndrome can
sometimes be
diagnosed as
merely malingering, but it is more
often defined as
dissociative disorder. The discovery...