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Challenges in Mental Health: Emphasizing Psychotherapy over Medication
The chapter examines the limitations in the current mental health system, discussing the decline of integrated treatment that includes therapy due to the dominance of medication-oriented approaches. It highlights concerns about the lack of dialogue between psychotherapists and psychopharmacologists, emphasizing the importance of long-term intensive psychotherapy for severe anxiety and depression conditions as supported by scientific studies.