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Treat

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated September 2025

Definition

The act of providing medical care or intervention to relieve symptoms or improve a condition. In psychology, treating refers to implementing strategies or interventions aimed at reducing symptoms of mental disorders.

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