A Brief Overview of Base Rates -- Control Groups: Adult Control Groups -- College students -- Combat veterans -- Community members -- Family practice -- General practice -- Internal medicine -- Litigants -- Medical and Dental students -- Neurology -- Nonsmokers -- Normal -- Occupational -- Psychiatric -- Child and Adolescent Control Groups -- Clinic referred children -- Delinquents -- Elementary school children -- High school students -- Psychiatric referred children -- Secondary school students -- Special Education students -- Elderly Control Groups -- Alzheimer's disease spouses -- Frail elderly -- Nursing home -- References -- Symptom Index
Summary
Provides a compilation of the symptoms reported among the control groups from studies involving neuropsychologically impaired individuals and those with various medical and psychiatric conditions. This book covers the base rate of a particular symptom in the nonpatient/general population
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-173) and index