resumeang: Prepared by the Commitee on the Practice of Psychotherapy.
This document elaborates upon and provides background for the APA Position Statement on Medical Psychotherapy
(5). It addresses a definition of psychotherapy, conditions necessary for the practice of psychotherapy, the
prescription of psychotherapy, the role of psychiatrists as practitioners of psychotherapy, effectiveness, utilization,
costs, and organizational aspects of the delivery of psychotherapy.
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