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DSM-IV Score interpretation‣ There was an increasing probability of being amember of the PG with each increasing score‣ A score of 0, 1, 2, or 3 resulted in almost no chanceof being in the PG sample‣ A score of 7, 8, 9, or 10 resulted in almost certaintyof being in the PG sample‣ A score of 4, 5, or 6 resulted in about an equalchance of being in the PG sample, so theseindividuals may require further assessment in orderto correctly classify
Conclusions‣ Illegal acts criterion can be eliminated without changingclassification accuracy‣ Lowering the threshold from 5 to 4 improves classificationaccuracy for the most serious classification error of FalseNegative Rate‣ DSM-V demonstrated evidence of satisfactory reliability‣ DSM-V demonstrated slight improvements in classificationaccuracy over DSM-IV in Sensitivity and FNR‣ The changes in classification accuracy indices are dueprimarily to the reduced cut score rather than theelimination of the illegal acts criterion
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