Research from Stirman and Colleagues (2003)confirmed That the Participants in Randomized

question 136

Multiple Choice

Research from Stirman and colleagues (2003) confirmed that the participants in randomized controlled psychotherapy studies tended:

• A)To have higher comorbidity rates than the general population
• B)To be forced into therapy by their families or by community treatment orders (CTOs)
• C)To have different disorders compared with the majority of patients in psychotherapy
• D)To be recruited from hospital inpatient settings rather than community outpatient settings.

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