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Which form of treatment is widely used but lacks strong supportive evidence of its effectiveness in treating unipolar depression?
A) Psychodynamic therapy
B) Cognitive-behavioral therapy
C) Self-help groups
D) Biological therapy
Psychodynamic Therapy
A therapeutic approach designed to explore the psychological forces underlying an individual's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
Unipolar Depression
A major depressive disorder characterized by a persistent low mood and a lack of interest in activities, without the mood swings seen in bipolar disorder.
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy
A psychotherapeutic treatment that helps patients understand the thoughts and feelings that influence behaviors, aimed at changing negative thought patterns and behaviors.
- Recognize the significance and efficacy of psychotherapy in addressing mood disorders, particularly bipolar disorder and unipolar depression.
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- Recognize the significance and efficacy of psychotherapy in addressing mood disorders, particularly bipolar disorder and unipolar depression.
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