Critics of empirically supported treatments are concerned that

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Critics of empirically supported treatments argue that there is insufficient data to distinguish between superior and inferior forms of psychotherapeutic treatments. They also highlight the limitations of using the scientific method to establish best treatment practices for psychological disorders, and raise concerns about the potential for CBT to be used at the expense of more effective (but possibly more expensive) treatments. However, they do not typically argue that pharmacotherapy will replace psychotherapy altogether.

Critics of Empirically Supported Treatments Are Concerned That