What Has Research on the Use of a Combined Approach

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Multiple Choice

What has research on the use of a combined approach to the treatment of depression demonstrated?

• A) Medication alone yields the best results.
• B) Psychotherapy alone yields the best results.
• C) Psychotherapy in combination with a placebo or medication yields the best results.
• D) Medication in combination with therapy yields the best results.

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Definitions:

Nonstress Test

A prenatal test used to monitor a fetus's heart rate and check for signs of distress, typically performed in the third trimester of pregnancy.

Baby's Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per minute of a fetus or newborn, often monitored to assess health during pregnancy and after birth.

Fetal Movements

Movements made by the fetus inside the uterus, often felt by the mother, serving as an indicator of the fetus's wellbeing and development.

Amniocentesis

A medical procedure used in prenatal diagnosis, involving the extraction of a small amount of amniotic fluid surrounding the fetus using a needle through the abdominal wall, to test for genetic disorders and other conditions.