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Malingering
Factitious
Disorder
Four Diseases
of Simulation
Munchausen Syndrome
By Proxy
Munchausen
Syndrome
What is it?
 Who does it affect?
 Erikson’s theory and Munchausen
syndrome
 Diagnosis and treatment
 Patient Management
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How do patients with Munchausen
syndrome act?
 Why is the way they act difficult and how
do they want M.I.T.s to act?
 How does the hospital expect us to act
around patients with Munchausen
syndrome?
 How can patients with Munchausen
syndrome affect us?
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