October 1, 2026
“Learning to choose well and paying a physiological price for it are not the same outcome, and only one of them shows up on a behavioral checklist.”
“The exposure worked. The theory about why did not.”
“The depressed adolescents in this study did not jump to conclusions the way psychotic patients do - they lowered the bar only when the decision was already easy.”
“Regulators are building a faster lane for AI risk-screening tools, not a separate track for the computational biomarkers that gave the field its name.”
“A supervised trainee who drifts into pure validation gets corrected in the next case conference. A chatbot deployed at scale drifts the same way with nobody in the room to notice.”
“Hoover's sign is not a trick to catch a faker - it is precision-weighting, visible at the bedside.”