Evidence-based What?
My cousin’s uncle’s neighbor said it worked for him, so I’m gonna try it!
(What is anecdotal evidence)
These days, I only visit social media sites that make me feel comfortable because they reinforce what I already know. It’s a great way to live!
(What is confirmation bias)
This arm of the American Psychological Association has a pretty spiffy website with information about evidence-based treatments
(Division 12)
This guy thought that by removing various body parts, he could cure people of mental illness. He was wrong, of course, but he still got famous.
(Henry Cotton)
The thing(s) you might use to evaluate a new patients clinical status or measure progress of your existing patients if you are providing evidence based treatment....
what is evidence based assessment
There is a lot of noise out in the hallway (and, frankly, out in the world), but I am only going to focus on what’s going on in this class.
(what is selective attention)
Aaron T. Beck developed this after he found that psychoanalysis didn’t work for his patients
(Cognitive Therapy or CBT)
Hosted the 1949 conference (and delivered the opening address) at the meeting that resulted in the establishment Boulder model
(Karl Muenzinger)
The statistical strategy of analyzing data from all participants who were randomized to arms of a study, regardless of whether they completed treatment or not
(what is ITT analysis)
These treatments have undergone at least two between-group design experiments conducted with treatment manuals and have been demonstrated to be statistically superior to a control group or equivalent to an already established treatment.
(what is a well-established treatment)
Herschel Pickle suggested that I take anti-depressants, start hiking every day, enroll in a mindfulness class, participate in an online CBT treatment and stop watching The Bachelor and The Bachelorette. I feel so much better but I don’t know why!
(what is multiple treatment interference)
Marsha Linehan developed this after she discovered the traditional CBT didn’t work for her patients
(DBT)
Argued that health care resources will always be limited, and we should provide care that is backed by science, especially RCTs
(Archie Cochrane)
You should never rely on just one of these, but some measures are more important than others.
(primary and secondary outcome measures)
The model that illustrates how a treatment moves from basic research to efficacy research in clinics, to effectiveness research out in the community, and then gets implemented and disseminated.
(NIH Stage model)
At this point, I guess I’ll continue to see Dr. Pickle for therapy. I’ve spent so much money on therapy with him already and followed all of his directions (including his advice to only wear purple ascots as neckwear) that it seems like a waste to start seeing anyone else
(effort justification)
This treatment is a “third wave” behavior therapy and combines elements of mindfulness, exploration of values, committed action, cognitive defusion and acceptance
(ACT)
Wrote a report that helped to establish standards for medical schools and that resulted in more than 50% of medical schools closing
(Abraham Flexner)
“individuals enrolled in the study could not have ever been treated by Dr. Herschel Pickle, nor could they be prone to wearing purple ascots in public”
(what is exclusion criteria)
Best available research evidence, client/population characteristics, state, need, values and preferences, resources including practitioner expertise, environmental and organizational context and decision making)
(What are the elements of the 2009 evidence-based model?)
I scored super high on an anxiety assessment measure that Dr. Pickle administered back in October, but later in the semester, my score was only average.
(regression to the mean)
Components of this treatment, originally developed in the UK, include attention switching, attention narrowing and de-arousing techniques
(CBTp)
Argued that health care resources will always be limited, and we should provide care that is backed by science, especially RCTs
(Archie Cochrane)
“I hope you don’t mind, but I’m going to videotape your treatment sessions so that I know what you’re doing. Hopefully you’re not just winging it.”
(what is treatment adherence)