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A UK Perspective on Pain and Atypical Performance - When the Maths doesn’t Add up!

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 September 2022

V. Hall*
Affiliation:
NeuroMind Works, Director, Sutton Coldfield, United Kingdom

Abstract

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This presentation provides an overview of factors that can cause symptom exaggeration and/or fabrication in chronic pain. It will explore how symptom and performance validity tests can be applied to chronic pain in the context of a malingering framework and the problems of implementing this in the UK through a case example.

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