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Home > Anxiety Disorders > SUPPRESSIVE THERAPY
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SUPPRESSIVE THERAPY

By N., Sam M.S.

Type of therapy that is supposed to enforce patients individual protective mechanisms that act as a way of suppression, stronger.

SUPPRESSIVE THERAPY: "Example: Suppressive Therapy is available in rehabilitation centres by the trained professionals."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "SUPPRESSIVE THERAPY," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 13, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/suppressive-therapy/ (accessed March 26, 2023).
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