Evaluation of the appropriateness of multiple symptom validity indices in psychotic and non-psychotic psychiatric populations

Clinical Neuropsychologist

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 437-453

  Schroeder, Ryan W ^a,b   Marshall, Paul S ^a  

^a HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE WICHITA   (United States)

Author keywords

Malingering; Psychiatric; Psychotic; Suspect effort; Symptom validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MALINGERING; MENTAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; COGNITION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MALINGERING; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 79957816888     PISSN: 13854046     EISSN: 17444144     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13854046.2011.556668     Document Type: Article

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