Article
Author(s):
Factitious disorder is not the same as inventing medical problems for practical benefit, such as getting out of work or winning a lawsuit.
Clinical Pearl of the Day: Factitious Disorder
Factitious disorder is a serious mental condition in which someone deceives others by appearing sick, by purposely getting sick or by self-injury.
Insight:
Sources:
Stay informed on drug updates, treatment guidelines, and pharmacy practice trends—subscribe to Pharmacy Times for weekly clinical insights.
FDA Grants Full Approval to mRNA-1273 COVID-19 Vaccine in Children At Increased Risk
Donanemab-Azbt Receives FDA Label Update With New Dosing for Alzheimer Disease