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Now, I'm by no means the first person to realize how powerful a tool intervention is.
If the Critic was among the optically activated cells, the result of this intervention should be a change in policy.
And we studied exactly this kind of an intervention at Harvard University.
And the third was just a pen and paper log, because that's the standard intervention you typically get when you start a diet-and-exercise program.
However, the change that came through foreign intervention created even worse circumstances for the people and deepened the sense of paralysis and inferiority in that part of the world.
And for a moment I was wondering, are we going to live in order to see real change happening on the ground, a change that does not come through foreign intervention, through the misery of occupation, through nations invading our land and deepening the sense of inferiority sometimes?
The last 20 years has been the age of intervention, and Afghanistan is simply one act in a five-act tragedy.
This doesn't mean that intervention around the world is a disaster.
So if I can finish with a metaphor for intervention, what we need to think of is something like mountain rescue.
Just briefly, what's your take on the current events there and the intervention?
We know from three different studies on three different types of pain that a saltwater injection is a more effective treatment than a sugar pill, a dummy pill with no medicine in it, not because the injection or pills do anything physically to the body, but because an injection feels like a much more dramatic intervention.
In contrast, millions of Africans imagine that their religious faith will help their dream come true, and they spend so much time praying for miracles and for divine intervention in their lives.
It had the effect of dropping speed by over 20% at that point of intervention.
And sometimes military intervention is necessary.
I happen to believe that Libya was necessary and that military intervention in Afghanistan was also necessary.
10 years after that military intervention, that country is far from secure.
Probably the most misunderstood health intervention ever.
So while paper does have all of these astonishing, overlooked capabilities, it takes a hell of a lot of intervention into getting us to see it as new again.
He did not think so, however, but his coworkers did an intervention and they said, "You are going to rehab, or you will be fired and you will die."
But this would be immoral if we also did not have an infrastructure for intervention, for treatment.
We know from experience in other states that there are a wide variety of modes of intervention that we could be using in Texas, and in every other state that isn't using them, in order to prevent a consequence that we all agree is bad.
Instead, let me talk about a couple of modes of intervention that we can all help accomplish, because they are modes of intervention that will come about when legislators and policymakers, when taxpayers and citizens, agree that that's what we ought to be doing and that's how we ought to be spending our money.
Students also self-assembled, without any kind of intervention from us, into small study groups.
Our team is launching a randomized trial in 15 communities along the Bering Sea to study how well this intervention works.
In rural Uganda, Paul Bolton and his colleagues, using villagers, demonstrated that they could deliver interpersonal psychotherapy for depression and, using a randomized control design, showed that 90 percent of the people receiving this intervention recovered as compared to roughly 40 percent in the comparison villages.
So brain research has shown that the adolescent brain undergoes really quite profound development, and this has implications for education, for rehabilitation, and intervention.
So what happens, okay, you take a role change, what happens if you do that at a really minimal level, like this tiny manipulation, this tiny intervention?
And all forms of intervention need support, the evolution of the kinds of institutions that create wealth, the kinds of institutions that increase productivity.
Now, researchers need to make every effort to ensure that an intervention that has been shown to be beneficial during a clinical trial is accessible to the participants of the trial once the trial has been completed.
Early detection, early intervention, that's the story for these successes.
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