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psychotherapy
The application of the theories and discoveries of psychology to the treatment of mental illness. Psychotherapy does not usually involve physical techniques, such as the use of drugs or surgery (see psychiatry> the term is sometimes used misleadingly to distinguish other forms of therapy from psychoanalysis.
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