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  2. List of corporate collapses and scandals - Wikipedia

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    Krupp's business over-expanded, and had to take a 30m Mark loan from the Preußische Bank, the Bank of Prussia. Danatbank: Germany: 13 July 1931: Banking: At the start of the Great Depression, after rumours about the solvency of the Norddeutsche Wollkämmerei & Kammgarnspinnerei, there was a bank run, and Danatbank was forced into insolvency.

  3. Malingering - Wikipedia

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    Malingering is the fabrication, feigning, or exaggeration of physical or psychological symptoms designed to achieve a desired outcome, such as personal gain, relief from duty or work, avoiding arrest, receiving medication, or mitigating prison sentencing. It presents a complex ethical dilemma within domains of society, including healthcare ...

  4. Category:Malingering - Wikipedia

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  5. Obstruction of justice in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Binion, malingering (feigning illness) during a competency evaluation was held to be obstruction of justice and led to an enhanced sentence. [ 31 ] Scooter Libby , advisor to Vice President Dick Cheney , was charged with obstruction of justice in 2007 for allegedly lying to a grand jury investigating the Plame affair about conversations that he ...

  6. Primary and secondary gain - Wikipedia

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    If a patient's disease allows them to miss work, avoid military duty, obtain financial compensation, obtain drugs, avoid a jail sentence, etc., these would be examples of a secondary gain. For instance, an individual having household chores completed by someone else because they have stomach cramps would be a secondary gain.

  7. Psychological injury - Wikipedia

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    A psychological injury is the psychological or psychiatric consequence of a traumatic event or physical injury. Such an injury might result from events such as abusive behavior, whistleblower retaliation, bullying, kidnapping, rape, motor vehicular collision or other negligent action.

  8. Malingering of post-traumatic stress disorder - Wikipedia

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    The prevalence of malingering PTSD varies based on what one may be seeking. Differentiating between forensic and non-forensic evaluations, it has been found that malingering may be attempted in 15.7 percent of forensic evaluations and 7.4 percent of non-forensic evaluations. [6]

  9. List of eponymous medical signs - Wikipedia

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    malingering due to simulated deafness: automatic rise in the loudness of a person's voice when they speak in noise Louvel's sign? internal medicine: deep venous thrombosis (needed) increased pain along vein with Valsalva; proximal pressure prevents this Lowenberg's sign: Robert I. Lowenberg: vascular medicine: deep vein thrombosis (needed)