Which of the Following Represents a Valid Criticism of the Use

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents a valid criticism of the use of drugs to treat mental disorders?

• A)Drugs are simply sedating patients rather than treating them, and drug treatments are very expensive.
• B)Psychoactive drugs may produce superficial treatment but do not provide a cure, as evidenced by high relapse rates when the drug is discontinued.
• C)Drugs appear to be effective only because they are prescribed to individuals who are likely to experience spontaneous remission.
• D)Psychoactive drugs are all very addictive and there is a large withdrawal effect when the drugs are discontinued.

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