The Development of an Embedded Figures Test for the Detection of Feigned Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adulthood.

The Development of an Embedded Figures Test for the Detection of Feigned Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Adulthood.

OBJECTIVES:It has been shown that an increasing number of adults deliberately feign attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), which demonstrates the need for new tests designed to detect feigned ADHD. METHODS:An Embedded Figures Test (EFT) was developed for the detection of feigned ADHD in ad...

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Main Authors: Anselm B M Fuermaier, Oliver Tucha, Janneke Koerts, Meryem Grabski, Klaus W Lange, Matthias Weisbrod, Steffen Aschenbrenner, Lara Tucha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5061314?pdf=render

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