Treated Effectively

Definition

Effective treatment refers to interventions or therapies that successfully alleviate symptoms, improve functioning, or promote recovery in individuals with psychological disorders. These treatments are evidence-based and tailored to address specific needs based on scientific research.

Related terms

Psychotherapy:

Talk-based therapies aimed at addressing emotional difficulties through dialogue between a therapist and client.

Pharmacotherapy: The use of medications to treat psychological disorders by targeting underlying biological factors.

Evidence-based practice: The integration of the best available research evidence with clinical expertise and patient values to guide treatment decisions.