Somatic malingering on the MMPI and MMPI-2 in personal injury litigants

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 179-188

  Larrabee, Glenn J ^a,b  

^a SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; LAW SUIT; MALE; MALINGERING; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0031873338     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/clin.12.2.179.2008     Document Type: Article

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