Suppose a Friend Asks You About the General Effectiveness of Psychopharmacotherapy.Which

question 60

Multiple Choice

Suppose a friend asks you about the general effectiveness of psychopharmacotherapy.Which of the following would be the most accurate response?

• A)"Drug treatments are often more effective when combined with psychotherapy."
• B)"Drug treatments are always more effective than traditional psychotherapy."
• C)"Drug treatments are typically less effective than traditional psychotherapy."
• D)"There are almost no empirical studies on the effectiveness of drug therapies."

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