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Meaning of Psychotherapy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌsaɪkoʊˈθɛɹəpi

Definitions

The treatment of people diagnosed with mental and emotional disorders using dialogue and a variety of psychological techniques.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“In the future, he says, a focus on the hate circuit may open new avenues for treatment – including new drugs and psychotherapies – that target this and other specific circuits in the brain.”
“Literally hundreds of studies have shown that on average psychotherapy works as well for these conditions as do medications.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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