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Therapy
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Therapy (in Greek: θεραπεία) or treatment is the attempted remediation of a health problem, usually following a diagnosis.
Some therapeutic methodologies from Western medicine, Eastern medicine (especially traditional Chinese medicine), and alternative health care include:
- acupuncture
- aromatherapy
- colour therapy
- crystal healing
- drug therapy
- hyperbaric oxygen therapy
- immunosuppressive therapy
- light therapy
- magnet therapy
- massage therapy
- moxibustion
- occupational therapy
- phage therapy
- physical therapy / physiotherapy
- psychotherapy (e.g., cognitive therapy, Gestalt therapy, group therapy)
- radiation therapy
- recreational therapy
- sex therapy
- shock therapy (e.g., electroconvulsive therapy)
- speech therapy
- surgery
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See also: Palliative care
Therapy? is also the name of a musical band.
09-23-2007 01:00:40
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