A female client is receiving therapy for severe depression that consists of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation. This form of therapy is considered to be:
a. Energy medicine
b. Illegal according to FDA regulations
c. A form of expressive therapy
d. A biofield therapy
A
Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation is a form of energy medicine in the category of electromagnetic field therapies. This therapy is not considered to be illegal. Expressive therapy is the use of creative activities such as dance and music to express emotions, and biofield therapy is another form of energy medicine.
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