Causal machine learning for predicting treatment outcomes
Causal machine learning (ML) offers flexible, data-driven methods for predicting treatment
outcomes including efficacy and toxicity, thereby supporting the assessment and safety of …
outcomes including efficacy and toxicity, thereby supporting the assessment and safety of …
Estimating treatment effect heterogeneity in Psychiatry: A review and tutorial with causal forests
E Sverdrup, M Petukhova, S Wager - arXiv preprint arXiv:2409.01578, 2024 - arxiv.org
Flexible machine learning tools are being used increasingly to estimate heterogeneous
treatment effects. This paper gives an accessible tutorial demonstrating the use of the causal …
treatment effects. This paper gives an accessible tutorial demonstrating the use of the causal …
Initial evaluation of a personalized advantage index to determine which individuals may benefit from mindfulness-based cognitive therapy for suicide prevention
Objective Develop and evaluate a treatment matching algorithm to predict differential
treatment response to Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for suicide prevention (MBCT …
treatment response to Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy for suicide prevention (MBCT …
Minimax-Regret Sample Selection in Randomized Experiments
Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) are often run in settings with many subpopulations that
may have differential benefits from the treatment being evaluated. We consider the problem …
may have differential benefits from the treatment being evaluated. We consider the problem …
[HTML][HTML] The use of CAMS and DBT to effectively treat patients who are suicidal
Around the world, suicide ideation, attempts, and deaths pose a major public and mental
health challenge for patients (and their loved ones). Accordingly, there is a clear need for …
health challenge for patients (and their loved ones). Accordingly, there is a clear need for …
Suicide Risk—A Specific Intervention Target
KL Green, S Jager-Hyman, MA Oquendo - JAMA psychiatry, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Suicide is a pressing public health concern in the US and the last decades have seen rising
suicide rates, but also increased research focused on the development and evaluation of …
suicide rates, but also increased research focused on the development and evaluation of …
Potential Harms of Responding to Youth Suicide Risk in Schools
The potential harms related to interventions for adults with suicide-related risk, particularly
hospitalization, have been well documented. Much less work has focused on the potential …
hospitalization, have been well documented. Much less work has focused on the potential …
[PDF][PDF] Causal Inference: A Statistical Learning Approach
S Wager - 2024 - stanford.edu
How best to understand and characterize causality is an age-old question in philosophy. As
such, one might expect that any discussion of causal inference would need to be framed in …
such, one might expect that any discussion of causal inference would need to be framed in …
The Effect of Education in Prompt Engineering: Evidence from Journalists
A Bashardoust, Y Feng, D Geissler… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used in daily work. In this paper, we
analyze whether training in prompt engineering can improve the interactions of users with …
analyze whether training in prompt engineering can improve the interactions of users with …
Formulation to Support Individuals Who Are Experiencing Emotional Distress and Associated Self-Harm
L Alfred, B Williamson, C Mudimu - Formulation in Mental Health Nursing, 2024 - Springer
The following chapter begins with Betty's story—an anonymised account provided with
Betty's consent. The chapter explores what a compassionate approach to listening, hearing …
Betty's consent. The chapter explores what a compassionate approach to listening, hearing …