therapy

therapy
noun
ADJECTIVE
▪ alternative, complementary
▪ occupational, physical (AmE) (physiotherapy in BrE)
▪ drug, gene, hormone, radiation
▪ hormone replacement
▪ art, aversion, relaxation, shock, etc.
▪ retail (humorous)
▪

She indulged in a bit of retail therapy.

▪ speech
▪ behaviour/behavior, behavioural/behavioral, cognitive
▪

the efficacy of cognitive behavioural/behavioral therapy

▪ family, group, individual
▪

They discuss their problems in group therapy sessions.

… OF THERAPY
▪ course
VERB + THERAPY
▪ need, require, seek
▪ be given, have, receive, undergo
▪

He will have to have speech therapy.

▪ be in, go into
▪

I went into therapy because my doctor suggested it.

THERAPY + NOUN
▪ group, session
PHRASES
▪ a form of therapy
▪

the use of hypnosis as a form of therapy


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