Coping with malingering and exaggeration of psychiatric symptomatology in offender populations

American Journal of Forensic Psychology

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 21-40

  Walters, Glenn D ^a,b,c  

^a FEDERAL CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Psychology Services   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CASE REPORT; CONSULTATION; COPING BEHAVIOR; CRIMINAL JUSTICE; FEAR; HUMAN; MALE; MALINGERING; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MENTAL DISEASE; OFFENDER; PHYSICIAN; STANDARDIZATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 33845886661     PISSN: 07331290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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