PSYD33H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Informed Consent, Fluoxetine, Statistical Power
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It deals with the notion that you"re controlling the fact is given something. Psychological mental things that one respond to placebo . Expectation that giving a drug and respond to that expectation that symptoms ging to be releved or not. Open label clinical trial get prozac, x number of mg. placebo know you"re gonna get. Tri council guidelines agencies for physical,social biological, natural science research. Prohibits use of placebo trials if know treatments are present. Paper: tricouncil guidelines and find the exceptions and incorporate in treatment. Psychiatrist or physician have many treatments as you can in your disposal. Fluoxitine prozac phizer their trial big put many people in prozac trial only way to got in placebo group and when try to replicate they couldn"t replicate - so need placebo trial so ironic bec. More subjects more statistical power higher probability that detect small diff. in groups massive but many people respond in placebo.
