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Reliability

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Degree to which a Measure is consistent;

Test-retest

Inter-rater

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Validity

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Weather something measures what we want it to;

Concurrent (WASI to WAIS)

Predictive (behavior, performance)

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Standardization

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Norms or rules for consistent use and interpretation of Assessment tools;

Administration norms

Scoring norms

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ABC’s of behaviour

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Antecedence

Behaviours

Consequences

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Reactivity

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Our behaviour changes when we know that we are being watched

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Self-Monitoring

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You act differently when you know that you are watching yourself

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Related to reactivity

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Measurement _________

Observer effect

Hawthorne effect

Observer expectancy effect

Subjective expectancy effect

_________ measures

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Measurement reactivity

Observer effect

Hawthorne effect

Observer expectancy effect

Subjective expectancy effect

Reactive measures

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Related to reactivity

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Diagnosis

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Specifies a problem and thereby a treatment method It also allows us to do research on specific problems to see what specifically works.

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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders

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North American system containing the criteria for mental disorders.

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The international classification of diseases ICD10

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Available from the world health organization. Cross references with the DSM.

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Cultural formulation | Culture

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The ________ _________ is the disorder described from the perspective of the patient’s personal experience and in terms of their primary social and ________ group.

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The three C’s

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Compulsion - Obsession with alcohol drugs or gambling control

Control - Inability to stop using alcohol drugs or gambling consequences

Consequences - Continued maladaptive behaviour despite adverse consequences

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Test-Retest Reliability

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Two different rates of the same interview, or the same participant interviewed independently at two different time points

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Joint Reliability

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Having a diagnostic concordance between two different raters for the same interview

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Face Validity

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Refers to the common sense meaning of a diagnosis or criterion and is based on whether the instrument appears to assess the construction in question

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Content Validity

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Refers to whether the items included in the questionnaire provide coverage of all relevant domains

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Concurrent Validity

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Refers to ability of a criterion or diagnosis to predict other current clinical characteristics or whether diagnoses obtained agree with some gold standard

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Convergent Validity

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Refers to if measures correlate as expected with external validator’s It refers to the observation of strong correlations between two tests that are assumed to measure the same construct

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Predictive Validity

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Refers to the ability of a criterion or diagnosis to predict the natural course of an illness or it’s response to treatment

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Antecedence

Behaviours

Consequences

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ABC’s of behaviour

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Metal Health Exam

  1. Appearance and behaviour
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Clothing/self care Psychomotor activity Too much? Too little? Should a physical exam be recommended?

23
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Metal Health Exam

  1. Though Process
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Prosody Absolutist Language Ideas of (self-reference)

24
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Metal Health Exam

  1. Mood and Affect
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Consistency Affect-Content match

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Metal Health Exam

  1. Intellectual Functioning
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Book/Folk language Concrete vs. Conceptual

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Metal Health Exam

  1. Sensorium
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  1. Sensorium Who/Where/When | awareness of surroundings in terms of self and clinician, time, and place / oriented x3
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7 Social Functions of Substances

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  1. Ceremonial
  2. Secular Social
  3. Medicinal
  4. Dietary
  5. Recreational
  6. Competition
  7. Others
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  1. Ceremonial
  2. Secular Social
  3. Medicinal
  4. Dietary
  5. Recreational
  6. Competition
  7. Others
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7 Social Functions of Substances

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  • Moral (some behaviours are bad)
  • Disease(some behaviours are caused by disease)
  • Maladaptiveness (some learning is dangerous)
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3 Ways to tell the Addiction Story

30
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Personality Disorder

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Persistent pattern of emotions, cognition and behaviour that result in long-lasting emotional distress to individual or others.
- Assessed in dysfunction