An edition of Playing sick? (2004)

Playing sick?

untangling the web of Munchausen syndrome, Munchausen by proxy, malingering,and factitious disorder

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An edition of Playing sick? (2004)

Playing sick?

untangling the web of Munchausen syndrome, Munchausen by proxy, malingering,and factitious disorder

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Brunner-Routledge
Language
English
Pages
288

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Subjects

Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, Munchausen Syndrome, Factitious disorders, Munchausen syndrome, Munchausen syndrome by proxy, Factitious Disorders, Malingering, Münchhausen, Syndrome de, PSYCHOLOGY, Syndroom van Münchausen, Mental Illness, Pathomimies, Simulation (Maladies), Münchhausen par procuration, Syndrome de, Syndroom van Münchausen bij volmacht, Syndrome de Münchhausen, Syndrome de Münchhausen par procuration

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Cover of: Playing sick?
Playing sick?: untangling the web of Munchausen syndrome, Munchausen by proxy, malingering,and factitious disorder
2004, Brunner-Routledge
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Table of Contents

Dying for attention
Disease or deception? an overview of the issues
Pseudologia fantastica: lies larger than life
Invading the body: the enemy within
Feverish ploys
Out of control: when the ruse becomes real
False accusations and the girl who cried "wolf"
Drawing back the curtains: the motives behind the madness
Mental masquerades
Munchausen by proxy: when factitious disorder becomes abuse
Munchausen by proxy II: after detection
Cyber-deception: virtual factitious disorder and Munchausen by internet
People who care: the casualties of deception
Conscience, ethics, and the law
Detection and diagnosis
Healing: intervention and treatment.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
616.85/86
Library of Congress
RC569.5.F27 F453 2004, RC569.5.F27F453 2004

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p. ;
Number of pages
288

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OL3680834M
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playingsickuntan00feld
ISBN 10
0415949343
LCCN
2003025175
OCLC/WorldCat
228287000, 53477928
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2781410
Goodreads
862305

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