The Most Recent Large Meta-Analysis Comparing the Effectiveness of Cognitive-Behavioral

question 53

Multiple Choice

The most recent large meta-analysis comparing the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy,medication,and combined treatments for panic disorder with or without agoraphobia revealed each of the following EXCEPT:

• A)behavior and medication therapy were superior to no treatment and placebo control.
• B)adding cognitive methods to behavior therapy nearly doubled treatment effectiveness.
• C)behavior therapy was as effective or more effective than medication pharmacotherapy.
• D)adding cognitive methods to behavior therapy seemed to provide additional benefits for reducing depression associated with panic.

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