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Examples of talk therapy in a Sentence
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Following public comment and discussion, the panel voted 9-2 that MDMA – in combination with talk therapy – is not effective for treating PTSD.
—Will Stone, NPR, 4 June 2024
Bipolar disorder usually worsens without treatment but can be managed with mood stabilizers, antipsychotic medicines, and talk therapy.
—Karen Pallarito, Health, 2 June 2024
And also is talk therapy an effective treatment here?
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
Dynamic psychotherapy: This form of talk therapy may involve a deep discussion about links between your symptoms and emotions.
—Elizabeth Pratt, Health, 26 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1979, in the meaning defined above
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“Talk therapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/talk%20therapy. Accessed 13 Jun. 2024.
Medical Definition
talk therapy
noun
: psychotherapy emphasizing conversation between therapist and patient
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