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PLAN In this context, a plan is the treatment approach chosen for a person, such as psychotherapy, medication, or both.

In this context, a plan is the treatment approach chosen for a person, such as psychotherapy, medication, or both. It is based on the person’s needs, preferences, and medical situation, usually with guidance from a mental health or health care professional, and may need adjustment to find what works best.

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