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Book Synopsis: Widely used by practitioners, researchers, and students--and now thoroughly revised with 70% new material--this is the most authoritative, comprehensive book on malingering and other response styles. Leading experts translate state-of-the-art research into clear, usable strategies for detecting intentional distortions in a wide range of psychological and psychiatric evaluation contexts, including forensic settings. The book examines dissimulation across multiple domains: mental disorders, cognitive impairments, and medical complaints. It describes and critically evaluates evidence-based applications of multiscale inventories, other psychological measures, and specialized methods. Applications are discussed for specific populations, such as sex offenders, children and adolescents, and law enforcement personnel.
- New to This Edition
- Many new authors and topics.
- Thoroughly updated with current data, research methods, and assessment strategies.
- Chapters on neuropsychological models, culturally competent assessments, psychopathy, and conversion disorder.
- Chapters on psychological testing in child custody cases and in personnel selection/hiring.
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Discover the most authoritative and comprehensive book on malingering and deception, now with 70% new material. Used by practitioners, researchers, and students, this updated edition is essential for anyone dealing with psychological and psychiatric evaluation. With state-of-the-art research translated into clear strategies, this book equips you with the knowledge to detect intentional distortions in a wide range of contexts, including forensic settings.
Uncover the truth with the Clinical Assessment of Malingering and Deception book. As leading experts critically evaluate evidence-based applications and specialized methods, you gain valuable insights into detecting dissimulation across mental disorders, cognitive impairments, and medical complaints. Whether you work with sex offenders, children and adolescents, or law enforcement personnel, this book offers practical applications tailored to specific populations.
Stay at the forefront of your field with the thoroughly updated Clinical Assessment of Malingering and Deception book. Featuring new authors and topics, current data, research methods, and assessment strategies, this edition covers essential areas such as neuropsychological models, culturally competent assessments, psychopathy, and conversion disorder. Additionally, it explores the crucial role of psychological testing in child custody cases and personnel selection/hiring.
Elevate your professional expertise and enhance your evaluation skills with the Clinical Assessment of Malingering and Deception book. Combining cutting-edge research with practical applications, this comprehensive resource is indispensable for anyone involved in psychological and psychiatric assessments. Don't miss out on this invaluable tool—order now and take your practice to new heights.
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