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Volume 7, Issue 6

May 2002

EXPECTING TO RECOVER
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PRACTICE POINTS

Clients' beliefs about a medical condition:

1. Name and component symptoms
2. Cause
3. Expected duration
4. Anticipated effects and outcome
5. Cure or control

The client's beliefs are more accurate predictors of individual prognosis than the beliefs of medical expert witnesses
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