Suppose a Friend Asks You About the General Effectiveness of Psychopharmacotherapy

Multiple Choice

Suppose a friend asks you about the general effectiveness of psychopharmacotherapy. Which of the following would be the most accurate response?

A) "Drug treatments are typically more effective when combined with psychotherapy."
B) "Drug treatments are more effective than traditional psychotherapy."
C) "Drug treatments are typically a waste of money and have almost no effect."
D) "There are almost no well-controlled studies on the effectiveness of drug therapies."