This is also known as 'accident neurosis' or 'litigation neurosis' terms which reflect the view that patients adapt or exaggerate their symptoms, and physical signs if they are present, in an effort to increase the possibility of compensation - or to gain in some other manner.
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The development of symptoms of neurosis believed to be motivated by the desire for, and hope of, monetary or interpersonal gain. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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This is also known as 'accident neurosis' or 'litigation neurosis' terms which reflect the view that patients adapt or exaggerate their symptoms, and physical signs if they are present, in an effort to increase the possibility of compensation - or to gain in some other manner.
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Type: Term Definitions: 1. the development of symptoms of neurosis believed to be motivated by the desire for, and hope of, monetary or interpersonal gain.
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an unconscious attempt to retain physical or psychological symptoms of illness when some advantage may be obtained (distinguished from malingering).
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