One of the approaches to psychotherapy that has been described as the most cost-effective for managed care is:
a. insight-oriented psychotherapy
b. psychoanalytic psychotherapy
c. experience-oriented psychotherapy
d. cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy
D
One of the approaches to psychotherapy that has been described as the most cost-effective for managed care is cognitive-behavioral psychotherapy. It is cost-effective because it is self-help and the goals of the therapy can be accomplished quickly, often within 5 to 20 sessions.
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