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What is the most widely used treatment today for mental disorders?
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Common treatments for mental illness are psychotherapy, cognitive therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, group therapy, psychodynamic therapy, psychoanalysis, and the administration of psychotropic medications.
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∙ 11y agoPsychotropic drugs are the most widely used treatment for mental disorders.
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