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_a616.890072
_bG.S.C
100 1 _aGhaemi, S. Nassir,
_eauthor.
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245 1 2 _aA clinician's guide to statistics in mental health /
_cS. Nassir Ghaemi.
250 _aSecond edition.
264 1 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2023.
300 _a173 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
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338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
504 _aIncludes index appendix.
505 _a1. Why data never speak for themselves -- 2. Why you cannot believe your eyes -- 3. Levels of evidence -- 4. Bias -- 5. Randomization -- 6. Clinical trials: improving on clinical experience -- 7. The p-value: uses and misuses -- 8. Forget p-values: the importance of effect sizes -- 9. Understanding placebo -- 10. Understanding confidence intervals -- 11. Observational studies -- 12. The alchemy of meta-analysis -- 13. Bayesian statistics: why your opinion counts -- 14. Causation -- 15. A philosophy of statistics -- 16. Evidence-based medicine: defense and criticism -- 17. Social and economic factors: peer review, funding, and the conventional wisdom -- 18. The new canon of psychopharmacology (STAR*D, STEP-BD, CATIE): how clinical trials are misinterpreted -- 19. False positive maintenance clinical trials in psychiatry -- 20. How to analyze a study -- Appendix: Understanding regression -- Index.
520 _aA fully revised edition of a concise and practical guide to statistics in mental health, designed for clinicians. It simplifies key statistical concepts like effect size, p-values, randomization, and meta-analysis with clinical examples and minimal mathematics.
650 4 _aPsychiatry
_xStatistical methods.
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650 4 _aMental health
_xResearch
_xMethodology.
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650 4 _aMedical statistics.
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650 4 _aEvidence
_xbased psychiatry.
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