Research Article

The Incidence of Diagnosis of Munchausen Syndrome, Other Factitious Disorders, and Malingering

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Flowchart showing, of the original patients who were assigned to a factitious disorder between 2008 and 2016 in the Norwegian Patient Registry, for how many the diagnosis could be controlled and eventually corrected. Of the original 237 patients, 122 patients within health institutions remained with uncontrollable diagnoses.