Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
therapies
Noun
/ˈθɛrəpiz/
Definition
The plural form of therapy, referring to treatments designed to relieve or heal a disorder.
Examples
- Cognitive-behavioral therapies are commonly used to treat anxiety and depression.
- Alternative therapies, such as acupuncture, can provide relief for chronic pain.
- Physical therapies assist in the recovery of injuries through exercises and treatments.
Meaning
Therapies encompass a variety of methods used in healthcare to improve physical, mental, or emotional well-being.
Synonyms
- treatments
- interventions
- remedies
- cures