self-management
Americannoun
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the act or process of taking charge or care of one's own behavior, responsibilities, or health.
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the act or process of caring for one's own illness or medical condition.
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political control of a country, region, or group by its own people.
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It also involves educating individuals about self-management techniques and empowering them to take an active role in their recovery.
From Salon • Nov. 19, 2024
"Overall, self-management programs aim to improve health outcomes by helping people adapt to their circumstances through newfound skills, which could prevent or offset some of the difficulties individuals face when discharged from care," Park explains.
From Science Daily • Mar. 28, 2024
She hopes this will lead to better self-management when the patient is not unwell.
From BBC • Oct. 12, 2023
Increased rates of anxiety and depression have pushed educators and industries to arm kids with self-management tools.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2022
Nevertheless, the expectation of efficiency makes critical the need to adopt essentially non-hierarchic, self-management structures promoting coordination and cooperative efforts within a distributed network of different assignments.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai
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