Which is NOT one of the common goals of the different forms of therapy?
a. relief from symptoms
b. better understanding of thoughts and feelings
c. modifying problem behaviors
d. all of these are goals of therapy
Answer: D
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A) limiting his diet to organic fruits and vegetables. B) delaying his childhood immunizations, which routinely weaken the immune system. C) administering oral rehydration therapy (ORT) when he is sick and giving him a regular zinc supplement. D) limiting the amount of protein he eats and giving him a daily multivitamin.
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