A Case of Pain, Factitious Disorder and Boundary Violations
Although health professionals are usually familiar with factitious disorders, evaluating such cases may be complicated, particularly in the legal arena. This article describes a patient who presented with pain complaints to numerous doctors. Eventually, a malpractice suit was brought against one of...
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Main Author: | Isabelle Cote |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2001-01-01
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Series: | Pain Research and Management |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2001/565742 |
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