Parents suspected of facetious disorder imposed on another (Munchausen syndrome by proxy) show all of the following typical behaviors EXCEPT
A)helping medical staff to discover the true nature of the child's illness.
B)developing a positive relationship with medical staff.
C)appearing extremely concerned and caring toward the child.
D)purposefully making the child sick.

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Parents with facetious disorder imposed on another (Munchausen syndrome by proxy) purposefully make their child sick and do not help medical staff to discover the true nature of the illness. They may appear extremely concerned and caring toward the child and develop a positive relationship with medical staff to maintain access to medical treatment for their child.

Parents Suspected of Facetious Disorder Imposed on Another (Munchausen Syndrome