Patient or Pretender: Inside the Strange World of Factitious Disorders by Marc D. Feldman, Charles V. Ford, Toni Reinhold

Patient or Pretender: Inside the Strange World of Factitious Disorders

Marc D. Feldman, Charles V. Ford, Toni Reinhold

228 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction psychology informative slow-paced
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Recounts the case histories of factitious disorder patients who make themselves ill as a way of gaining emotional fulfillment and recognition. They take playing sick to pathological extremes, profoundly affecting their lives as well as the lives o...

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