Malingering, Feigning, and Response Bias in Psychiatric/ Psychological Injury by Gerald Young

Malingering, Feigning, and Response Bias in Psychiatric/ Psychological Injury by Gerald Young

This book analyzes definitions, concepts and recent research to offer a new model of malingering, feigning and other biases, and develops an associated diagnostic system applicable to PTSD, chronic pain and TBI. Presents ideas on practice and future research.

“Malingering, Feigning, and Response Bias in Psychiatric/Psychological Injury provides much food for thought and contains a great deal of content that forensic psychiatrists and psychologists, as well as clinicians, would find helpfulIt would be a worthy holding for libraries at academic medical centers, as well as for specialists who frequently encounter feigned presentations of psychopathology.” (Nicholas Kontos, Journal of Clinical Psychiatry, Vol. 76 (4), April, 2015)

Gerald Young, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor at Glendon College, York University. He is Editor-in-Chief of Psychological Injury and Law and President of the Association for Scientific Advancement in Psychological Injury and Law. He has published other works in the area (e.g., Causality of Psychological Injury: Presenting Evidence in Court, 2007). His other area of research is in child development (Development and Causality: Neo-Piagetian Perspectives, 2011), which was referred to in a review as his “magnum opus” and as “remarkable.” His most recent trade book is called You Can Rejoin Joy: Blogging for Today’s Psychology (2013; rejoiningjoy.com). He may be reached at gyoung@glendon.yorku.ca.

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ISBN 13	9789402406719
ISBN 10	9402406719
Title	Malingering, Feigning, and Response Bias in Psychiatric/ Psychological Injury
Author	Gerald Young
Series	International Library Of Ethics Law And The New Medicine
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Springer
Year published	2016-09-03
Number of pages	925
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