Strategies for Establishing Clinical-Decision Thresholds in Psychiatry

Although diagnosis-focused thresholds are sometimes valuable, the field would be served best by also considering the aforementioned alternative strategies. These approaches have been greatly underused in psychiatry, and studies are urgently needed to address this gap. Herein, recommendations are offered for this research.

Corresponding Author: Yuliya Kotelnikova, PhD, Center for Applied Measurement and Evaluation, University of Alberta, 6-102 Education North, Edmonton, AB T6G 2G5, Canada (kotelnik@ualberta.ca).

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