Cognitive-Behavioral therapy has demonstrated success in all but which of the following conditions?
A) anxiety
B) bulimia
C) depression
D) schizophrenia
Answer: D
Rationale: Although interpersonal therapy was developed to treat depression, interpersonal therapy has also been successfully applied to clients seeking help with diverse conditions such as anxiety, bulimia nervosa, and borderline personality disorder. However, insight therapies, like interpersonal therapy, may be unsuitable for individuals who are not prone to self-reflection, including those with severe disorders such as schizophrenia.
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