CADDIS Volume 1

Stressor Identification

The causal assessment process used in CADDIS is derived from the Stressor Identification Guidance Document. The method weighs all relevant evidence to identify the most likely cause or causes of undesirable biological effects.

Basic Information

About Causal Assessment
Guide Overview
Causal Concepts
Frequent Questions
Glossary

Step-by-Step Guidance

Getting Started
Step 1. Define the Case
Step 2. List Candidate Causes
Step 3. Evaluate Data from the Case
Step 4. Evaluate Data from Elsewhere
Step 5. Identify Probable Causes

Tools and Tables

Quantifying Uncertainty
Types of Evidence Tables
Scoring Tables
- Scoring the Evidence
Tips for Listing Candidate Causes
Listing Multiple Stressors

CADDIS Volume 1

Stressor Identification

Basic Information

Step-by-Step Guidance

Tools and Tables

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