occupational therapy

  • 41occupational therapist — noun : one trained in or engaged in the practice of occupational therapy * * * occupational therapist noun • • • Main Entry: ↑occupy * * * occupational therapist UK US noun [countable] [singular occupational …

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  • 42Therapy cap — In 1997 Congress established per person Medicare spending limits, or therapy cap for nonhospital outpatient therapy, but responding to concerns that some people with Medicare need extensive services, it has since placed temporary moratoriums on… …

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  • 43therapy — /ther euh pee/, n., pl. therapies. 1. the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, or curative process: speech therapy. 2. a curative power or quality. 3. psychotherapy. 4. any act, hobby, task, program, etc., that… …

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  • 44therapy — 1. The treatment of disease or disorder by any method. SEE ALSO: therapeutics. 2. In psychiatry, and clinical psychology, a short term for psychotherapy. SEE ALSO: psychotherapy …

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  • 45occupational — occupationally, adv. /ok yeuh pay sheuh nl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to an occupation, trade, or calling: occupational guidance. 2. of or pertaining to occupation: occupational troops. [1840 50; OCCUPATION + AL1] * * * (as used in expressions)… …

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  • 46therapy — noun (C, U) 1 the treatment of an illness or injury over a fairly long period of time, especially without using drugs or operations 2 the treatment or examination of someone s mental problems by talking to them for a long time about their… …

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  • 47occupational therapist — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms occupational therapist : singular occupational therapist plural occupational therapists someone who uses the methods of occupational therapy to treat people who have been ill or injured …

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  • 48therapy — n treatment, remedial treatment, allopathy, homeopathy; hydropathy, hydrotherapy; preventive treatment, Med. prophylaxis; speech therapy, physical therapy, P.T., physiotherapy, massage, occupational therapy, O.T.; psychotherapy, group therapy …

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  • 49occupational therapist — noun see occupational therapy …

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  • 50occupational therapist — noun Therapist whose aim is to help clients achieve a better quality of life through work or similar occupations. See Also: occupational therapy …

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