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mrsjacobs44

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Discuss the concepts of statistical and clinical prediction. Include in your overview the research evidence supporting the more accurate approach to predicting future-related issues in treatment outcomes.
 
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Suicidal contagion refers to
 
  A) copycat suicides.
   B) familial rates of suicide.
   C) empathy for the deceased.
   D) convincing another to join in a suicidal act.



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Studies reveal that clinicians are more accurate if they base their conclusions on statistical instead of clinical prediction strategies. In statistical prediction, the clinician makes a judgment about someone based on data from large groups of people. Clinical prediction relies on the integration of data based on a clinician's judgment. Results of predictions based on the same patient data can lead to very different predictive outcomes when the two strategies are used.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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