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Malingering - Purposely producing false or highly
exaggerated symptoms in order to obtain an external
incentive such as financial compensation or avoidance of
responsibilities. |
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder - This disorder, also
known as "PTSD", follows an extremely traumatic event.
Typical symptoms include persistent re-experiencing of the
trauma, avoidance of anything associated with the trauma and
chronic excitement. |
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Emotional Distress - A highly unpleasant emotional
reaction (such as fear, anguish, helplessness, humiliation
or
horror) which may result from another's conduct and for
which legal damages may be sought. |
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