The utility of the Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomatology for distinguishing individuals with Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID) from DID simulators and healthy controls

Background: Individuals with dissociative identity disorder (DID) have complex symptoms consistent with severe traumatic reactions. Clinicians and forensic assessors are challenged by distinguishing symptom exaggeration and feigning from genuine symptoms among these individuals. This task may be aid...

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Main Authors: Bethany L. Brand, Michelle Barth, Yolanda R. Schlumpf, Hugo Schielke, Sima Chalavi, Eline M. Vissia, Ellert R. S. Nijenhuis, Lutz Jäncke, Antje A. T. S. Reinders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:European Journal of Psychotraumatology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2021.1984048