Which of the Following Best Describes the Effectiveness of CBT

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the effectiveness of CBT combined with medication to treat depression?

• A) Statistically, the combination of CBT and medication is no more effective than CBT alone.
• B) Statistically, the combination of CBT and medication is more effective than medication alone.
• C) Medication was no more effective than placebo.
• D) Any group that had medication as part or all of their treatment outperformed placebo groups.

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