Although more expensive and time-consuming, long-term classical psychoanalysis still tends to produce better therapeutic outcomes than briefer psychodynamic therapies do.

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Research has not consistently shown that long-term classical psychoanalysis produces better therapeutic outcomes than briefer psychodynamic therapies. Many studies suggest that shorter, more focused forms of therapy can be equally effective for a wide range of psychological issues.

Although More Expensive and Time-Consuming, Long-Term Classical Psychoanalysis Still Tends