Disadvantages of the Emergence of Manualized Therapies with Empirical Support

question 24

Multiple Choice

Disadvantages of the emergence of manualized therapies with empirical support include ______.

• A) strengthening of the relationship or alliance between therapist and client
• B) the fact that many clients have relatively simple problems that easily fit into diagnostic categories
• C) restriction of clinicians to use only empirically supported treatments
• D) irrefutable criteria for determining which treatments should be identified as empirically supported

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