Malingering in a correctional setting: The use of the structured interview of reported symptoms in a jail sample

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 753-765

  McDermott, Barbara E ^a   Sokolov, Gregory ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALINGERING; PREVALENCE; PRISON; PRISONER; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOPATHY; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FORENSIC PSYCHIATRY; HUMANS; MALE; MALINGERING; MENTAL DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PRISONERS; PRISONS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 70350588972     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: 10990798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bsl.892     Document Type: Article

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