New perspectives on motivation and treatment for those who fake illness or injury.

Dying to Be Ill: True Stories of Medical Deception

A chronicle of the devastating impact of fake illnesses – such as factitious disorders and Munchausen syndrome. 

Playing Sick? Untangling the Web of Munchausen Syndrome, Munchausen by Proxy, Malingering, and Factitious Disorder

A discussion of both common and controversial mental ailments and their treatment.

A comprehensive guide to current thinking about patients who feign or induce illness. 

An edited book on the complexities of factitious disorder and Munchausen by proxy.