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Record 1 2016-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Psychoses
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
Universal entry(ies)
F68.10
classification system code, see observation
CONT

The essential feature of factitious disorder is the falsification of medical or psychological signs and symptoms in oneself or others that are associated with the identified deception.

CONT

A factitious disorder is not the same as inventing medical problems for practical benefit, such as getting out of work or winning a lawsuit. Although people with factitious disorder know they are causing their symptoms or illness, they may not understand the reasons for their behavior.

OBS

F68.10 : code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychoses
  • Psychologie clinique
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
F68.10
classification system code, see observation
CONT

La caractéristique essentielle du trouble factice est la falsification de signes et de symptômes médicaux ou psychologiques chez soi-même ou chez autrui associée à une tromperie identifiée.

OBS

[Il se différencie] de la simulation, qui est l'allégation d'une maladie physique ou psychique en vue d'éviter une contrainte ou une obligation, ou d'en tirer un bénéfice matériel ou moral.

OBS

F68.10 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Psicosis
  • Psicología clínica
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
F68.10
classification system code, see observation
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