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Subarachnoid hemorrhage patients' fears of recurrence are related to the presence of posttraumatic stress disorder (2011)
Journal Article
Noble, A., Baisch, S., Covey, J., Mukerji, N., Nath, F., & Schenk, T. (2011). Subarachnoid hemorrhage patients' fears of recurrence are related to the presence of posttraumatic stress disorder. Neurosurgery, 69(2), 323-333. https://doi.org/10.1227/neu.0b013e318216047e

BACKGROUND: Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) patients illustrate a chronic fear of recurrence. A third of patients develop posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after SAH, and PTSD after other conditions is associated with a more negative outlook on life... Read More about Subarachnoid hemorrhage patients' fears of recurrence are related to the presence of posttraumatic stress disorder.

The effects of absolute risks, relative risks, frequencies, and probabilities on decision quality (2011)
Journal Article
Covey, J. (2011). The effects of absolute risks, relative risks, frequencies, and probabilities on decision quality. Journal of Health Communication, 16(7), 788-801. https://doi.org/10.1080/10810730.2011.561916

It is important to understand how the quality of people's decision making may be affected by the format used to present treatment benefits. Two experiments compared the accuracy of presenting the benefits of cancer screening tests or vaccines using e... Read More about The effects of absolute risks, relative risks, frequencies, and probabilities on decision quality.