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单词 psychotherapy
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Definition of psychotherapy in English:

psychotherapy

noun sʌɪkəʊˈθɛrəpiˌsaɪkoʊˈθɛrəpi
mass noun
  • The treatment of mental disorder by psychological rather than medical means.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many theories of psychotherapy and change recognize the centrality of emotion in the change process.
    • Treatment involves counselling or psychotherapy, medicines or a combination of these.
    • Similarly, psychotherapy promotes mental health and serves as a useful reality check.
    • CBT combines two very effective kinds of psychotherapy - cognitive therapy and behaviour therapy.
    • In fact, says Terkel, his oral history approach has a lot in common with psychotherapy.
    • Hypnosis is now used in medical treatment as hypnotic psychotherapy to treat diseases of both the body and the mind.
    • With a degree in psychology behind him, he now practises psychotherapy in Colorado with an inside track on dreams and nightmares.
    • The combination of medication and psychotherapy is often better than either one alone.
    • One does not need a degree in psychotherapy to realise that in some situations distressing information should not be conveyed in a letter.
    • Few studies have examined the effect of combining medications and psychotherapy.
    • Due to his rather weird behaviour, Casey requires much psychotherapy and medication.
    • How can psychotherapy succeed when the client has no real interest in treatment?
    • Patients are more likely to withdraw from combined treatment or antidepressants alone than from psychotherapy alone.
    • Yes, there is still a major role for psychotherapy in treating mental illnesses.
    • The most common way to treat depression is through psychotherapy and medication.
    • Treatment usually involves psychotherapy and dietary advice, but is only effective if the person wants to get better.
    • In the field of psychotherapy there is a very effective technique called aversion therapy.
    • Interpersonal psychotherapy in bulimia nervosa this is a three phase treatment.
    • Alternatively, you could seek your own counselling or psychotherapy to try to find the underlying problem and work out what to do about it.
    • I used both psychotherapy and meditation to reflect on what I really wanted from life.
    Synonyms
    psychoanalysis, analysis

Derivatives

  • psychotherapeutic

  • adjective sʌɪkəʊθɛrəˈpjuːtɪkˌsaɪkəˌθɛrəˈpjudɪk
    • Relating to or denoting the treatment of mental disorder by psychological rather than medical means.

      psychotherapeutic treatments for childhood anxiety disorders
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Ice added that the treatment for eating disorders must be ‘as complex as the illness’ and should include nutritional, medical, psychiatric and psychotherapeutic aspects.
      • Frank considered demoralization a common central feature of those seeking psychiatric, especially psychotherapeutic, care.
      • If a process of ‘psychotherapy’ is to prove psychotherapeutic, in any more than a serendipitous way, I think this depends on the presence of psychoanalytic work.

Rhymes

aromatherapy, chemotherapy, hypnotherapy, physiotherapy, radiotherapy, therapy
 
 

Definition of psychotherapy in US English:

psychotherapy

nounˌsaɪkoʊˈθɛrəpiˌsīkōˈTHerəpē
  • The treatment of mental disorder by psychological rather than medical means.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Alternatively, you could seek your own counselling or psychotherapy to try to find the underlying problem and work out what to do about it.
    • Treatment involves counselling or psychotherapy, medicines or a combination of these.
    • Many theories of psychotherapy and change recognize the centrality of emotion in the change process.
    • In fact, says Terkel, his oral history approach has a lot in common with psychotherapy.
    • I used both psychotherapy and meditation to reflect on what I really wanted from life.
    • The most common way to treat depression is through psychotherapy and medication.
    • Yes, there is still a major role for psychotherapy in treating mental illnesses.
    • CBT combines two very effective kinds of psychotherapy - cognitive therapy and behaviour therapy.
    • Few studies have examined the effect of combining medications and psychotherapy.
    • Treatment usually involves psychotherapy and dietary advice, but is only effective if the person wants to get better.
    • Patients are more likely to withdraw from combined treatment or antidepressants alone than from psychotherapy alone.
    • How can psychotherapy succeed when the client has no real interest in treatment?
    • Due to his rather weird behaviour, Casey requires much psychotherapy and medication.
    • Hypnosis is now used in medical treatment as hypnotic psychotherapy to treat diseases of both the body and the mind.
    • The combination of medication and psychotherapy is often better than either one alone.
    • Interpersonal psychotherapy in bulimia nervosa this is a three phase treatment.
    • One does not need a degree in psychotherapy to realise that in some situations distressing information should not be conveyed in a letter.
    • With a degree in psychology behind him, he now practises psychotherapy in Colorado with an inside track on dreams and nightmares.
    • Similarly, psychotherapy promotes mental health and serves as a useful reality check.
    • In the field of psychotherapy there is a very effective technique called aversion therapy.
    Synonyms
    psychoanalysis, analysis
 
 
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