How do psychiatrists know if the patients aren’t lying about their symptoms?

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For example, how an psychiatrist know if his patient is lying about his symptoms to just get amphetamine or benzodiazepine for recreational purposes?

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Unless the person themselves are trained psychiatrist, then there is a good chance that they will be unable to fake the symptoms accurately enough to fool someone that is a trained psychiatrist.

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