Clinical interventions that are not grounded in psychological science can harm children and families.Which of the following is NOT a way identified in the text that scientifically uninformed practice can hurt clients?
A) Ineffective treatments can cause parents to lose hope in psychology and treatment in general.
B) Ineffective interventions can cost parents time and money.
C) Ineffective treatments have been proven to substantially increase the rates of depression in parents.
D) Ineffective treatments can be physically harmful to children.

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The text does not mention that ineffective treatments have been proven to substantially increase the rates of depression in parents. The other options are valid ways that scientifically uninformed practice can harm clients.

Clinical Interventions That Are Not Grounded in Psychological Science Can