Posted on June 6, 2008 by David McCranie

Two New Tests for Malingering Introduced

The holy grail for workers' compensation carriers is a test that can separate the malingerers from those that are truly injured.  Now there are two controversial tests that purport to be able to do just that.

 

One is the MMPI "fake bad" scale developed by Dr. Paul Lees-Haley.  You can read more about it here and here.

 

The other test is the "functional MRI" scan, marketed by one company under the name "NoLieMRI."  Read more about that test here.

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