Significance of Therapy
Therapy, as described in the provided texts, encompasses a broad range of treatments across various medical fields. It refers to the medical treatment or management of a patient's condition, with the goal of curing or alleviating diseases and injuries. Therapy can involve diverse approaches, including medication, physical therapy, psychological interventions, and specialized techniques. The specific type of therapy varies depending on the condition being addressed, from managing chronic pain to treating infections or psychological disorders.
Synonyms: Counseling, Treatment, Psychotherapy, Rehabilitation, Guidance, Support, Intervention, Analysis, Healing, Care, Cure, Remedy, Analysis.
The below excerpts are indicatory and do represent direct quotations or translations. It is your responsibility to fact check each reference.
Hindu concept of 'Therapy'
In Hinduism, therapy encompasses diverse treatments. It includes approaches for insomnia, injury, and ailments, like Ayurveda's Dhumapana. Therapies such as Nasya and Yoga are used for physical and psychological relief. Effectiveness is assessed through measurable results.
From: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
(1) Therapy is a key aspect, with the text discussing yoga as a complementary therapy for individuals affected by HIV/AIDS.[1] (2) Therapy means treatment, and it is the second part of the word for the practice that uses aromas for health purposes.[2] (3) This is a treatment that the patient got significant relief clinically after one month.[3] (4) Nasya therapy was used, along with internal medications, to treat the condition, and the patient experienced significant relief.[4] (5) This refers to the treatment approach, and the overall assessment of the effect of therapy is presented.[5]
From: International Research Journal of Ayurveda and Yoga
(1) The text references the overall effect of the therapy, suggesting an intervention or treatment being evaluated within the study.[6] (2) A method that can prove to be very beneficial for the human society, and it is described in Ayurvedic literature.[7] (3) This is a treatment approach used to address various health issues, including psychological disorders and skin diseases, as the text discusses the potential application of Yoga as a form of therapy.[8] (4) Therapy is a type of treatment used for insomnia, and the treatment of insomnia, according to the guidelines, comprises both pharmaceutical and nonpharmacological therapies, and psychological and behavioural therapies are more helpful in treating chronic and primary insomnia.[9]
From: Charaka Samhita (English translation)
(1) Treatment for a disease or injury, and Jalaka-gardabha should always be treated with strong lightening therapy.[10]
From: Bhesajjakkhandhaka (Chapter on Medicine)
(1) It is a medical aspect covered by Ayurveda.[11]
The concept of Therapy in scientific sources
Therapy encompasses various medical treatments and interventions. It's used to treat diseases, injuries, and disorders. The text highlights therapy's application in diverse areas, from physical rehabilitation and cancer treatment to mental health and management of specific conditions like osteoporosis and HIV.
From: South African Journal of Physiotherapy
(1) The main service offered at the CP Clinic, which includes a home management programme based on neuro developmental therapy principles.[12] (2) This is a treatment given to patients, and both groups received traditional therapy and Group 1 also received CDP therapy.[13] (3) The text mentions the desired outcome of this, which is the treatment of a disease or injury, or the care of a patient.[14] (4) This is a treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder, and it is frequently used in the context of mental health.[15] (5) This is the process of helping a child and the importance of allowing the child to experience normal movement instead of constant correction of posture or movement.[16]
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) Therapy is a key aspect of the study, with the focus on the administration of oral rehydration salts as a recommendation given by the pharmacist for diarrhoea.[17] (2) This is a treatment for a disease or a condition, which can include medication, physical therapy, or other interventions.[18] (3) This is the treatment of a disease or condition, and abnormal coagulation results could help guide therapy with anticoagulants.[19] (4) This is the treatment of a disease or condition, and the ethics of therapy are discussed in the context of the physician-patient relationship.[20] (5) This is the treatment of a disease or injury, and robot-assisted therapy could increase the efficiency of unsupervised therapy and reduce cost by decreasing the amount of one-to-one therapist cost for patients.[21]
From: Asian Journal of Pharmaceutics
(1) Such a situation led to a logical idea to use antioxidants as drugs for this of various diseases and agents that slow the development of signs of aging and prolong life span.[22] (2) This is a general classification of the requests received.[23] (3) The treatment of a disease or condition, with nanotechnology offering potential advancements.[24] (4) It is a treatment for Alzheimer's disease.[25] (5) It is involved in NAD+ metabolism, bioenergetics, and signaling manipulation.[26]
From: International Journal of Pharmacology
(1) The most ideal way to manage ADRs is to prevent its occurrence in predictable cases; therapeutic measures become necessary if it has occurred.[27] (2) This refers to the medical treatment or management of a patient's condition.[28] (3) Medical treatment aimed at curing or alleviating a disease, such as the use of ATRA in APL treatment.[29] (4) The discovery that SNHG1 is highly expressed in Breast Cancer, associated with disease progression, can be beneficial for this.[30] (5) Medical treatment aimed at curing or alleviating a disease, with non-coding RNAs emerging as potential molecules for this purpose.[31]
From: South African Family Practice
(1) "Therapy", specifically listening, is often the most effective approach for doctors dealing with patients who present long lists of complaints.[32] (2) This is a treatment used to cure a disease, or to help someone feel better, and can be applied to numerous medical conditions.[33] (3) Topical therapy alone may suffice in treating mild acne, while oral or topical therapies may be needed for moderate acne, and hormonal therapy is used in female patients.[34] (4) This is a treatment or course of action intended to improve a person's health or well-being, which can include medication or lifestyle changes.[35] (5) Treatment approaches that are designed to manage or reduce the effects of ototoxicity, which can include medication or other interventions.[36]
From: South African Journal of HIV Medicine
(1) It represents therapeutic interventions within Malawi, specifically examined in a study conducted during 2021.[37] (2) This word is used to describe the treatment of a disease or condition.[38] (3) This is the general term referring to medical treatment, specifically in this case, antiretroviral therapy for HIV, and the text provides various points about it.[39] (4) Therapy refers to the treatment of a disease or condition, in this context it is the treatment of HIV with ART, and changes in therapy are considered when the current regimen is not effective.[40]
From: African Journal of Primary Health Care and Family Medicine
(1) This is a treatment aimed at improving a person's health and well-being, especially for those with disabilities, in various settings.[41]
From: Journal of Public Health in Africa
(1) This pertains to a publication within the Bull World Health Organ from the year 2000, volume 78, pages 1246-55 and available online.[42]
From: Onderstepoort Journal of Veterinary Research
(1) Multidrug resistance has a negative impact on this in both animal and human medicine.[43]
From: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (MDPI)
(1) Therapy refers to the treatment of a disease, such as lung cancer, which can include surgery, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, radiation therapy, and immunotherapy, with varying effectiveness based on gender.[44] (2) Aimed at muscle recovery and fatigue reduction, with percussion as a specific method under investigation for its acute effects on inter-set recovery during resistance training.[45] (3) The application of statistical techniques and Machine Learning techniques are very useful in the fields of Medicine, Psychology, it, and Health Sciences.[46] (4) Therapy options discussed include Tocilizumab and convalescent plasma, with research focusing on their effectiveness in managing Covid-19-related complications and improving patient outcomes.[47] (5) The treatment of disease or disorders by medical or physical remedies, often involving medication, counseling, or other interventions to improve health outcomes.[48]
From: Sustainability Journal (MDPI)
(1) The Houghton Project provides therapy as part of its program to assist individuals with various challenges.[49] (2) This is a treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder. A survey was conducted among speech therapists to decide about the need for it in multilingual children.[50] (3) One program incorporated drama to provide therapy and build resilience in veterans experiencing emotional distress, using imagination and creative thought to narrate and process trauma experiences.[51] (4) The text mentions therapy, but the specific type, goals, or outcomes of therapy are not detailed, so more context is needed to understand the role of therapy.[52]
From: Religions Journal (MDPI)
(1) Therapy is a form of support that can be broadened to thoughtfully incorporate the diverse experiences and expressions of people with intellectual disabilities, and it can be enhanced by understanding the spiritual dimensions of their lives, as well as the spiritual lives of their families.[53] (2) It refers to the treatment of mental or psychological disorders by psychological means and techniques, aiming to alleviate symptoms, improve functioning, and promote well-being.[54] (3) Therapy, including both religious and secular perspectives, is used to address mental health conditions, involving various modalities such as pharmacological, psychotherapeutic, interventional, and lifestyle modifications to treat depressive disorders.[55] (4) The text suggests that individuals are often driven to therapy by a sense of personal insufficiency and inadequacy, particularly when facing existential challenges that their personal resources cannot resolve.[56] (5) The text uses the term to discuss whether raising someone to excellent eyesight counts as a therapy.[57]
From: Religious Inquiries (Journal)
(1) It involves structuring a way of life oriented towards the release of pain and can be achieved through philosophical arguments, which could be said to be therapeutic.[58]
From: International Journal of Pharmacology
(1) The application of treatments or interventions, such as those for Alzheimer's disease, which are evaluated using animal models.[59] (2) Therapy for osteoporosis involves considering the role of oxidative stress.[60] (3) Therapy for cancer may involve manipulating reactive oxygen species to achieve desired outcomes.[61] (4) Therapy development for liver fibrosis aims to reverse the fibrotic response by targeting specific mechanisms.[62] (5) A course of medical treatment, such as lipid-lowering therapy, that can impact oxidative stress and amino acid levels in patients with kidney disease.[63]
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
(1) The treatment of disease or disorders by medicinal or surgical means, aiming to restore health and alleviate suffering.[64]
From: South African Journal of Psychiatry
(1) This is a form of therapy that provides rehabilitation for work, and is referenced in the provided text.[65] (2) This represents the treatment, such as cognitive therapy, used to alleviate psychological symptoms and improve social functioning in those with depression.[66] (3) Therapy is described as a voluntary component of the process, and the text mentions both group and individual therapy.[67]