The dramatic increase in complementary and alternative therapies that began in the final decade of the twentieth century probably was the result of which of the following factors? Select all that apply.

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The dramatic increase in complementary and alternative therapies was likely the result of several factors, including increased international travel that introduced people to new therapies in other countries (A), increased media attention that brought awareness to these therapies (B), increased consumer awareness of the limitations of conventional medicine (C), and the advent of the internet that made information about these therapies more widely available (E). While the use of traditional Western medicine (D) may have played a role in driving interest in complementary and alternative therapies, it is not necessarily a direct factor contributing to their increased popularity.

The Dramatic Increase in Complementary and Alternative Therapies That Began