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therapies

Pronunciation: [ˈθɛrəpiz]

Word

Context: “healthcare”

(noun) therapies are types of medical treatments that help people feel better or manage problems. They can involve talking to someone, exercising, taking medicine, or trying different methods to improve health.

Example

Many people find that talking therapies help them feel happier and less stressed.

Example

Some patients do not respond to therapies and continue to feel unwell.

Example

What types of therapies do you think could help your friend?

Context: “psychology”

(noun) therapies can also mean special ways to help someone understand their feelings or thoughts. This often happens in a setting where a person talks to a therapist about their worries or behaviors.

Example

Cognitive-behavioral therapies can teach people different ways to think about problems.

Example

He has tried many therapies but hasn't found one that works for him yet.

Example

Have you heard of any effective therapies for dealing with anxiety?

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