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Malingering is the intentional fabrication, feigning, or exaggeration of physical or psychological symptoms to obtain an external benefit, such as personal gain, relief from duty or work, avoidance of arrest, acquisition of medication, or mitigation of criminal sentencing.
Key facts
- Medical condition (new).name
- Malingering
- Medical condition (new).specialty
- Psychiatry, clinical psychology
- Medical condition (new).differential
- Factitious disorder, somatization disorder
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- deviance
- Subclass of
- health care fraud
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- described by source
- The Nuttall Encyclopædia
- different from
- factitious disorder
- topic's main category
- Category:Malingering
- health specialty
- psychology
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