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Old Aug 04, 2008, 07:47 PM
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"The percentage of patients who received psychotherapy fell to 28.9% in 2004-2005 from 44.4% in 1996-1997, the report in Archives of General Psychiatry said."

This represents treatment by psychiatrists, not other professionals:

http://www.latimes.com/news/science/...,7966688.story
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Old Aug 04, 2008, 08:39 PM
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Interesting article, thanks Pachy. I especially was intrigued by the "trend" in medical practices discussion and how things change over time.
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