Psychometric detection of fabricated symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder.
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Fairbank, JA; McCaffrey, RJ; Keane, TM
Published in: Am J Psychiatry
April 1985
Vietnam veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder and two groups instructed to fabricate its symptoms completed the MMPI. A discriminant function analysis of selected scale scores and an empirically derived decision rule successfully classified over 90% of the subjects.
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Am J Psychiatry
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ISSN
0002-953X
Publication Date
April 1985
Volume
142
Issue
4
Start / End Page
501 / 503
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Veterans Disability Claims
- United States
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
- Psychometrics
- Psychiatry
- Male
- MMPI
- Humans
- Factitious Disorders
- Diagnosis, Differential
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Fairbank, J. A., McCaffrey, R. J., & Keane, T. M. (1985). Psychometric detection of fabricated symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder. Am J Psychiatry, 142(4), 501–503. https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.142.4.501
Fairbank, J. A., R. J. McCaffrey, and T. M. Keane. “Psychometric detection of fabricated symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder.” Am J Psychiatry 142, no. 4 (April 1985): 501–3. https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.142.4.501.
Fairbank JA, McCaffrey RJ, Keane TM. Psychometric detection of fabricated symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder. Am J Psychiatry. 1985 Apr;142(4):501–3.
Fairbank, J. A., et al. “Psychometric detection of fabricated symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder.” Am J Psychiatry, vol. 142, no. 4, Apr. 1985, pp. 501–03. Pubmed, doi:10.1176/ajp.142.4.501.
Fairbank JA, McCaffrey RJ, Keane TM. Psychometric detection of fabricated symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder. Am J Psychiatry. 1985 Apr;142(4):501–503.
Published In
Am J Psychiatry
DOI
ISSN
0002-953X
Publication Date
April 1985
Volume
142
Issue
4
Start / End Page
501 / 503
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Veterans Disability Claims
- United States
- Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
- Psychometrics
- Psychiatry
- Male
- MMPI
- Humans
- Factitious Disorders
- Diagnosis, Differential