Citation

Resnick PJ. Psychiatr. Clin. North Am. 2007; 30(2): 227-232.

Affiliation

Department of Psychiatry, Case Western Reserve, 11100 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44106, USA.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2007, Elsevier Publishing)

DOI

10.1016/j.psc.2007.01.007

PMID

17643838

Abstract

This article presents specific tips for detecting malingering and the risk of violence. Specific topics include detailed inquiry into symptoms, endorsement of bogus symptoms, and confrontation of a patient with a paranoid persecutor. It ends with strategic tips and an illustrative dialogue showing how these tips can be implemented in practice.

Language: en