Since some health conditions, such as chronic fatigue and Gulf War syndromes, have been contested by the medical profession, some would-be patients seek alternative practitioners. Which of the following would an alternative practitioner be least likely do?

A. address the patient's life-style, such as diet and exercise routines
B. prescribe pharmaceutical medications
C. suggest the patient increase their intake of key vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients
D. use meditation as a way to relieve anxiety, tension, stress, and other psychological sources of psychosomatic illnesses


Answer: B

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