Glossary C

Clinical tools refer to the skills needed for managing the counseling process which include diagnosis, case conceptualization, treatment planning, and case management.

Clinical trial refers to a Research program involving patients with a particular condition.

Deutsch: Klinische Nützlichkeit / Español: Utilidad Clínica / Português: Utilidade Clínica / Français: Utilité Clinique / Italian: Utilità Clinica

Clinical utility in the psychology context refers to the practical value and effectiveness of a psychological assessment, intervention, or treatment in real-world clinical settings. It encompasses how well a psychological tool or method contributes to making informed decisions about diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient outcomes, as well as its overall impact on patient care.

clinical utility axis refers to one of a proposed set of guidelines for evaluating clinical interventions by whether they can be applied effectively and cost effectively in real clinical settings

Clinician is a practitioner of medicine or psychology who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments

Clinician-centred refers to a therapy approach where all activities are decided on by the clinician ’s preferences and not those of the child.

Clinico-anatomical hypothesis is the view that regards dreams as just thinking that takes place under unusual conditions.

Clique is a group of five (5) to ten (10) individuals who hang around together and who share activities and confidences. It is a small group of friends who are similar in age, sex, and race (5 to 10 people) that interacts frequently. Moreover, Cliques are friends who view themselves as mutually connected and do things together.