may take the form of complaints of chronic whiplash pain from automobile accidents. Whiplash claims are controversial. Although some people clearly do suffer from whiplash injury, others may be exaggerating the pain for insurance claims
Malingering public servants who never do any work anyway
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A. Bassett Jones has written: 'Malingering or the simulation of disease' -- subject(s): Medical jurisprudence, Malingering
Malingering is difficult to distinguish from certain legitimate personality disorders, such as factitious diseases or post-traumatic distress syndrome
J. E Fournier has written: 'The detection of auditory malingering' -- subject(s): Examinations, Malingering, Hearing
Malingering refers to feigning illness or injury to avoid work or responsibility. In the context of slave insurrections, malingering could involve slaves pretending to be sick or disabled to resist their oppressors and disrupt the system of forced labor.
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The word is "meeting."
Factitious disorder involves feigning or producing physical or psychological symptoms for no external gain, often motivated by a desire for attention or to assume the sick role. In contrast, malingering involves intentionally fabricating or exaggerating symptoms for secondary gain, such as financial compensation, avoiding work, or obtaining drugs.
It means pretending to be ill or disabled in order to avoid work.
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Ganser's syndrome is an unusual dissociative reaction to extreme stress in which the patient gives absurd or silly answers to simple questions. It has sometimes been labeled as psychiatric malingering, but is more often classified as.