somatotherapy

Pronunciation: sō′mă-tō-thār′ă-pē

Definition:

Therapy directed at physical disorders.
In psychiatry, a variety of therapeutic interventions employing chemical or physical, as opposed to psychological, methods.

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Examples: glitazone, GI cocktail, etc.

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somatotherapy

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