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单词 group therapy
释义

group therapy


noun

psychotherapy in which a number of patients discuss their problems together, usually under the leadership of a therapist, using shared knowledge and experiences to provide constructive feedback about maladaptive behavior.

Origin of group therapy

First recorded in 1940–45

Words nearby group therapy

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Example sentences from the Web for group therapy

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  • All of the patients were in a circle, along with the nurses and old and new residents, for their morning group-therapy session.

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British Dictionary definitions for group therapy

group therapy

noun

psychol the simultaneous treatment of a number of individuals who are members of a natural group or who are brought together to share their problems in group discussion
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Cultural definitions for group therapy

group therapy

Any form of psychotherapy involving a group of patients, rather than a one-on-one session between a patient and a therapist. (See encounter group).

notes for group therapy

Group therapy is often used to explore interpersonal relations.
The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Medical definitions for group therapy

group therapy

n.

A form of psychotherapy that involves sessions guided by a therapist and attended by several clients who confront their personal problems together. The interaction among clients is considered to be an integral part of the therapy.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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