Experts predict that in the future less therapy will be provided by psychiatrists and clinical psychologists with more therapy being provided by master's-level practitioners and by self-help groups run by paraprofessionals. In addition, there will be a greater use of short-term therapy and solution-focused, problem-solving approaches rather than insight-oriented therapies. Which of the following
is NOT a reason for these changes?
a. With pressures to reduce the cost of mental health services, psychiatrists and clinical psychologists are more expensive.
b. Research shows that self-help groups and master's-level practitioners provide better care for clients than do psychiatrists and clinical psychologists.
c. There are currently too few psychiatrists and clinical psychologists to take on primary responsibility in all mental health cases.
d. Insight-oriented therapies, in particular psychoanalysis, take longer and are more expensive.
B
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