substitution therapy

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Replacement therapy in which a substitute substance is used.

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Though tissues are present and tears are not uncommon, the Dinner Parties are distinctly not grief counseling or group therapy.
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I return home after several days in the hospital and start thrice weekly physical therapy.
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The campaign included a push for the World Health Organization to condemn gay-conversion therapy.
China’s Electroshock Gay-Conversion Case|Nina Strochlic|December 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Collaborating with him on a film was the best kind of therapy I could have asked for.
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And for those seeking a quick fix: Studies show that light therapy can spur a mood lift in just several days.
9 Ways to Cope With Seasonal Affective Disorder|DailyBurn|December 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But as both conceptions are related somehow to the idea of cost, the substitution is never discovered.
The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice|Stephen Leacock
This one detail—the substitution of springs for weights—has had a far-reaching effect upon organ music.
The Recent Revolution in Organ Building|George Laing Miller
Koch notes that the reading depriued arose from its substitution for the less familiar form priued.
Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems|Geoffrey Chaucer
A second element of the "accent du Midi" just referred to is the substitution of an open for a close o.
Frdric Mistral|Charles Alfred Downer
The work is much quickened by the substitution of steam power, water power, or even horse power for manual labor.
The Wonder Book of Knowledge|Various