Results

Jumping to Conclusions
Patricia Keith-Spiegel and Gerald P. Koocher
A researcher makes conclusions from her data that are inappropriate given the study design. The authors present this case as an example of poor research practice.

Political Points
Brian Schrag
A researcher is unsure how to disseminate potentially controversial findings regarding needle exchange programs and HIV infection rates.

Psychosis Inducing Experiments
James M. DuBois
The director of an advocacy groups asks your hospital’s ethics review board to discontinue all washout and psychosis-inducing studies.