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Parker et al (2001)
Dear Christopher I think that a student could use this study. It shows that even though the DSM IV provides a standardized diagnostic process, cultural biases can affect the application of the criteria.
John
SAQ marking: Thinking models
I think that the problem there is that although we could discuss what this means for rational thinking, they do not actually study it. There is also no control group to see what happens when rational thinking is applied. The rational thinking...
John
ALPP 3.1 Biological treatments: PTSD
Dear Suzanne For biological, the two drugs are fine. Drug treatment (vs. ECT) is considered a "single treatment." For NET and VRET, I would focus on "exposure therapy" - and then both could be written about in a single essay.
Christopher
Parker et al (2001)
Hi John, Can the Parker study also be used for a classification systems question? I know Bolton's study can. I am just wondering what other one would work best. Thanks.