This is really interesting, @Webdog. It certainly fits, given what we know about the relationship between inflammatory blood markers like CRP and...
I can't read the main thing - that link just goes dead for me. But isn't this the wrong way around? That is, higher maternal psychopathology...
Eew!
Nice find, @MSEsperanza!
Yes, but I think it was time and money wasted, because it simply attempts to link one outcome with a bunch of potential predictors, without...
Speaking of expensive but nevertheless atheoretical work, I just came across this: [MEDIA]
The "blues" study I mentioned above actually cost a lot - it was an fMRI study. They would definitely have needed a grant. I was on a national...
Good article. It seems to me the elephant in the room in a lot of these replicability discussions. A lot of the problems in replication would...
I just saw this. Having only read the summary so far (the one in the OP), my first worry is that these neural correlates they've found - which are...
:rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl:!!
@Amw66's link provides clarification....
I think you're right. I'm pretty sure Tina was talking about integrated care, which addresses medical, psychological and social needs. As a...
Thanks, Tom. I figured she'd find her way here.
Or maybe, just maybe, severe COPD can leave you feeling depressed. Or maybe having severe COPD just makes you tick more items on a depression...
Tina, how would you describe your approach? Perhaps you consider it important not just to address the medical needs of the patient, but also their...
Yes, good point.
In fact, its a bit of a misnomer to talk about the "placebo effect", and it creates unnecessary confusion. People often use that word to refer to...
To clarify: Lucibee is right. Some treatments that are used in a placebo conditions in some studies might have some actual benefit. So for...
The placebo effect disappears when you use objective measures or ratings by a blinded reporter.* So it is NOT genuine improvement - that would...
Its very contrived: Pacing, graded Activity, and Cognitive behaviour therapy: a randomised Evaluation (PACE) I know, right? PACE had a...
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