Question

Which of the following is not a typical goal of psychotherapy?

Options

• Changing maladaptive behaviour patterns.

• Increasing self‑awareness and decision‑making.

• Providing permanent medical treatment for all illnesses.

• Resolving inner conflicts and improving interpersonal relationships.

Answer 1

Providing permanent medical treatment for all illnesses.

Explanation:

Psychotherapy aims to change behaviour, thoughts, and emotions, not to give permanent medical treatment for all illnesses, which is outside its scope.