Therapeutic Purposes

Definition

Therapeutic purposes refer to the use of treatments or interventions aimed at improving mental health conditions, alleviating symptoms, and promoting overall well-being.

Related terms

Psychotherapy:

A form of therapy that involves talking with a trained professional to explore, understand, and treat psychological problems or promote personal growth.

Pharmacotherapy: The use of medications or drugs to treat various mental health disorders or alleviate symptoms.

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT):

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing unhealthy patterns of thinking and behaviors by teaching new coping skills.