Differential consideration
Malingering
Why consider it
external incentive - legal, financial, avoidance of duty; not a disorder
Criteria and features to review
No matching structured diagnosis record was identified. Review the supplied consideration exactly as written: Malingering (external incentive - legal, financial, avoidance of duty; not a disorder)
Questions to clarify
- Which documented criteria and exclusions are met for each possibility?
- What timeline, course, and functional change best distinguishes the alternatives?
- Are substance, medication, medical, developmental, and contextual explanations adequately assessed?