Psychometric tests specific for assessing the presence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are commonly employed by forensic mental health evaluators. Most of these聽instruments, however, have been designed to detect PTSD in treatment or research, and not forensic, settings. Those who rely on ...
Types of Malingering in PTSD: Evidence from a Psychological Injury ParadigmMalingeringSymptom validity testsPerformance validity testsPsychological injuryFeigningConstruct validityThe extent to which persons may feign or malinger psychological symptoms is an important concern for civil litigation, specifically in...
CHAPTER 2. SOURCES OF INFORMATION ABOUT TESTS. CHAPTER 3. TEST NORMS. CHA... T Hogan 被引量: 0发表: 2002年 Outcome assessment from the perspective of psychological science: The TAIM approach This chapter outlines a systematic process for developing assessment measures for complex outcomes that ...
The study tests the ... OY Lee,EA Mayer,M Schmulson,... - 《American Journal of Gastroenterology》 被引量: 603发表: 2001年 Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) in Oncology The use of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) programmes has become increasingly common in many healthcare...
[36]. Diagnosis of brain fog often involves the patient reporting subjective experiences through symptom questionnaires and researchers or clinicians comparing that to objective performance-based tests used to evaluate patients with other cognitive abnormalities. Unlike the respiratory symptoms, which often ...
Chi-squared tests were used to analyze the univariate relationship among demographic characteristics and behavioral and emotional responses of the hospital staff. The nonparametric Mann–Whitney U test and Kruskal–Wallis test were applied to compare the severity of each symptom between 2 or more ...
The first step that the psychologist takes is to enquire why you have come for psychotherapy. This is just the beginning step of a careful and thorough assessment which may involve tests of various kinds. On the basis of this information and what you tell your therapist, a tentative diagnosis...
considering the emphasis influential accounts of PTSD, such as dual representation theory (Brewin et al.1996; Brewin2014) and the cognitive model of Ehlers and Clark (2000), place on the special nature of traumatic memories. One reason for this lack of research may be the difficulty of operati...
Posttraumatic stress disorder ( PTSD ) is an anxiety disorder that is frequently encountered in litigation, and as such, there is an increased risk for poor effort on cognitive tests, symptom exaggeration, or frank malingering. These are particularly problematic for accurate diagnosis. This article ...
(29 people). Participants were healthy volunteers. After taking the drug for 10 days, they underwent several psychological and physiological tests. In one of these, participants learned to associate a highly unpleasant sound, that of fingernails scraping across a blackboard, with a specific visual ...