It has been recommended that this test be considered when it is difficult to determine just how severely a Claimant may be injured.
Recently, a prominent pain management physician brought to our attention a test that is being included by some neuropsychologists and pain specialists in their evaluations of workers’ compensation claimants. Entitled the “Faking Bad Scale” (hereinafter “FBS”), it was developed to measure the propensity of patients to exaggerate their symptoms and complaints and is now included with the MMPI – II testing conducted by essentially all neuropsychologists.
Recently, a prominent pain management physician brought to our attention a test that is being included by some neuropsychologists and pain specialists in their evaluations of workers’ compensation claimants
