Preferred Name

Factitious Disorder

Synonyms
Definitions

A category of psychiatric disorders which are characterized by physical or psychological symptoms that are intentionally produced in order to assume the sick role; there is no external incentive for the behavior, such as economic gain or avoiding legal responsibility, and the person is unaware of any self-motivating factors.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C92198

code

C92198

definition

A category of psychiatric disorders which are characterized by physical or psychological symptoms that are intentionally produced in order to assume the sick role; there is no external incentive for the behavior, such as economic gain or avoiding legal responsibility, and the person is unaware of any self-motivating factors.

label

Factitious Disorder

Preferred_Name

Factitious Disorder

prefixIRI

NCIT:C92198

prefLabel

Factitious Disorder

Semantic_Type

Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction

UMLS_CUI

C0015480

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C2893

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