A nurse is working with a group of patients who have been identified as at risk for psychosis. Which therapeutic modality might be the most effective to help this population?
1. Hypnosis
2. Psychoanalysis
3. Brief solution focused therapy
4. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
Answer: 4
Explanation: CBT has shown much success with this at-risk patient population Psychoanalysis has usually been used to address neurotic disorders rather than psychosis. Brief-solution focused therapy helps clients to establish goals and clarify solutions.. Hypnosis is a technique used in several types of therapy, including psychoanalysis and relaxation training.
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