Asked by Jonathan Christian on Jun 16, 2024

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What type of treatment is used if you are using psychopharmacotherapy

A)  aversion therapy 
B)  electroconvulsive shock 
C)  medication 
D)  surgery

Psychopharmacotherapy

Psychopharmacotherapy is the treatment of mental health disorders through the use of medications, targeting neurotransmitter systems to alleviate symptoms.

Electroconvulsive Shock

A medical treatment for severe mental illness where seizures are electrically induced in patients to provide relief from symptoms.

Medication

Substances used to treat and cure symptoms of diseases and conditions or to enhance physical or mental well-being.

  • Pinpoint and separate different psychiatric drugs and their applications.
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Lawson GodwinJun 18, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Psychopharmacotherapy involves the use of medication to treat mental health conditions. Aversion therapy, electroconvulsive shock, and surgery are not typically used in this type of treatment.