Spectrum of factitious disorders, the
Éditeur :
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
ISBN :
9780880489096
Date de publication :
30 août 1996
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,0 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
445 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Factitious disorder presents one of the most challenging variants of psychopathology in medicine. The book is the first for professionals to offer a comprehensive overview of current thinking about patients who feign or induce illness—in themselves or others—to accrue the intangible benefits of the "sick" role.