What sorts of non-pharmaceutical therapies have been suggested?

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  • Certain types of psychotherapy, including: -cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)-cognitive behavioral therapy with guided self-help (CBT-gsh)-interpersonal therapy (IPT)Affect and Behavioral interventions: -dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT) -incentive motivation -cognitive behavioral therapy -12-step programsReferences

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