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The challenge to Colorado's law was brought by Kaley Chiles, a professional counselor who is licensed by the state and uses talk therapy in her practice.
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Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2025
Antidepressants can be life-saving for people struggling with depression, OCD, anxiety and other mental health conditions when alternative treatments like talk therapy aren’t working.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
Merely starting people on buprenorphine, research suggests, can cut their chances of dying from overdose by between 50 and 80 percent, compared with patients receiving talk therapy and other nondrug interventions.
—Moises Velasquez-Manoff Robert Petkoff Emma Kehlbeck Zak Mouton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
Lottie has no access to medication or talk therapy or any of the things that were keeping her grounded back at home.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2025
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Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2025
Antidepressants can be life-saving for people struggling with depression, OCD, anxiety and other mental health conditions when alternative treatments like talk therapy aren’t working.
—Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 19 Feb. 2025
Merely starting people on buprenorphine, research suggests, can cut their chances of dying from overdose by between 50 and 80 percent, compared with patients receiving talk therapy and other nondrug interventions.
—Moises Velasquez-Manoff Robert Petkoff Emma Kehlbeck Zak Mouton, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
Lottie has no access to medication or talk therapy or any of the things that were keeping her grounded back at home.
—Erin Qualey, Vulture, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Talk therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20therapy. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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talk therapy
noun
: psychotherapy emphasizing conversation between therapist and patient
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