Academic Psychiatry

, Volume 39, Issue 2, pp 233–234 | Cite as

Screening for Malingering in the Emergency Department

  • Atika Zubera
  • Mahreen Raza
  • Eric Holaday
  • Rashi Aggarwal
Feature: Letter to the Editor
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Keywords

Emergency Department Setting Secondary Gain Disability Claimant Forensic Assessment Suicidal Risk Assessment 
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© Academic Psychiatry 2014

Authors and Affiliations

  • Atika Zubera
    • 1
  • Mahreen Raza
    • 1
  • Eric Holaday
    • 1
  • Rashi Aggarwal
    • 1
  1. 1.Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolNewarkUSA

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