Which of the following is a disadvantage of psychotherapy?
a. It is ineffective in treating severe mental disorders.
b. It takes time.
c. It is significantly more expensive than all other forms of treatment.
d. It is generally less effective than talking out your problems with a friend or family member.
Question 2
What recent changes have altered the types of therapy that are available?
a. There is an increased need to prove that therapy is effective.
b. Psychiatrists are hesitant to write prescriptions for many drugs.
c. The increased use of nurses as therapy providers has increased the use of drugs in many community health settings.
d. Many popular therapies have been found to do more harm than good.