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Psychiatric Epidemiology Glossary

100 terms total — 2 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

prodrome

Intermediate Technical IVT

Early signs and symptoms that precede the full manifestation of a psychiatric disorder.

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attributable fraction

Advanced Technical IVT

Proportion of psychiatric disorder cases in exposed individuals that can be attributed to a specific risk factor.

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population attributable fraction

Advanced Technical IVT

The proportion of disease incidence in a population that can be attributed to a specific risk factor.

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