Discriminant validity of the Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomatology (SIMS) under conditions of simulating symptoms by Oljača Milan, Baić Valentina, Bugarski-Ignjatović Vojislava

“…The Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomatology (SIMS) is a self-report measure to be used with adults, which may be utilized to assess the potential malingering of psychosis, neurologic impairment, amnesia, low intelligence, or affective disorder. …”
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Reliability, validity, and factorial structure of the Turkish version of the Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomatology (Turkish SIMS) by Ferhat Can Ardic, Samet Kose, Mustafa Solmaz, Filiz Kulacaoglu, Yasin Hasan Balcioglu

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

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Detecting Symptom Overreporting – Equivalence of the Dutch and German Self-Report Symptom Inventory by Brechje Dandachi-FitzGerald, Sinja Pienkohs, Thomas Merten, Harald Merckelbach

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The effects of symptom overreporting on PTSD treatment outcome by Agnes van Minnen, Birgit van Dalen, Eline M. Voorendonk, Anouk Wagenmans, Ad de Jongh

“…Assessments took place at pre- and post-treatment (Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomatology; SIMS, Clinician Administered PTSD Scale for DSM-5; CAPS-5). …”
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Indicators to distinguish symptom accentuators from symptom producers in individuals with a diagnosed adjustment disorder: A pilot study on inconsistency subtypes using SIMS and MM... by Cristina Mazza, Graziella Orrù, Franco Burla, Merylin Monaro, Stefano Ferracuti, Marco Colasanti, Paolo Roma

“…We analyzed the Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomatology scales and the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 Restructured Form validity scales of 132 individuals with a diagnosed adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood who had undergone assessment for psychiatric/psychological damage. …”
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The development of the Screening of Visual Complaints questionnaire for patients with neurodegenerative disorders: Evaluation of psychometric features in a community sample. by Famke Huizinga, Joost Heutink, Gera A de Haan, Iris van der Lijn, Fleur E van der Feen, Anne C L Vrijling, Bart J M Melis-Dankers, Stefanie M de Vries, Oliver Tucha, Janneke Koerts

“…METHODS:A stratified convenience sample of 1,461 healthy Dutch participants (18-95 years) without severe self-reported neurological, ophthalmological or psychiatric conditions completed the SVC, Cerebral Visual Complaints questionnaire (CVC-q), National Eye Institute Visual Function Questionnaire-25 (NEI-VFQ-25), Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function-A (BRIEF-A), Questionnaire for Experiences of Attention Deficits (Fragebogen erlebter Defizite der Aufmerkzamkeit; FEDA), Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-21 (DASS-21) and the Structured Inventory for Malingered Symptomatology (SIMS) online. After two weeks, 66 participants completed the SVC again. …”
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