A disadvantage refers to a drawback or negative aspect of something. In the context of psychoanalytic therapy for mental disorders, it is a significant flaw or limitation in this particular approach.
Related terms
Ineffectiveness: Refers to the lack of effectiveness or success in achieving desired outcomes.
Time-consuming: Describes something that requires a lot of time and effort to complete or achieve.
Limited applicability: Indicates that something has restrictions or boundaries on its usefulness and cannot be applied universally.