Hi Lydia Hank Case Analysis

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Hi Lydia,

To answer your first question, psychologists might treat the client with medication or have the client change her / his lifestyle to test if any environmental, diet, or sleep patterns affect their behaviors.

In 6:33 of the second video, Hank states that "most antidepressants medications are most effective with psychotherapy" and how "drugs can help but [it's important] to start looking at root causes of [the] issues and reevaluate them [with psychotherapy]."

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