The following current trends will propel us toward a preferred future EXCEPT:
A. Evidence-based practice
B. Multidisciplinary collaboration
C. Increased focus on psychotherapy inter-ventions for every patient
D. Case management
ANS: C
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A Incorrect because it is true that evi-dence-based practice is propelling us to-ward a preferred future.
B Incorrect because it is true that multidis-ciplinary collaboration is propelling us toward a preferred future.
C Correct because psychotherapy for each patient is not necessary.
D Incorrect because case management is propelling us toward a preferred future.
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