Which one of the following is ‘non-invasive’?

2023

Which one of the following is ‘non-invasive’?

  1. A.

    Biological therapy

  2. B.

    Psychotherapy

  3. C.

    Radiotherapy

  4. D.

    Chemotherapy

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Correct answer: B

A non-invasive therapy is one that does not involve: Surgery Instruments entering the body Physical penetration Use of chemicals or radiation inside the body Psychotherapy is completely non-invasive because it works through: Counselling Talk therapy Behaviour modification Cognitive techniques The other options are invasive: Biological therapy → involves medicines, injections Radiotherapy → uses radiation Chemotherapy → uses chemical drugs Hence, the only non-invasive method is Psychotherapy.

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