Psychotropic drugs are helpful because they ____.
A) reduce symptoms so those with serious mental illness can focus on therapy
B) help hospitalized patients return to their pre-illness level of functioning
C) eliminate the need for therapy because they cure the underlying illness
D) sedate individuals so that they are far easier to deal with outside hospitals

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Psychotropic drugs are primarily used to manage symptoms of mental illnesses, allowing individuals to better engage in therapeutic processes. They do not cure the underlying illness or eliminate the need for therapy.

Psychotropic Drugs Are Helpful Because They ____