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extratherapeutic

extratherapeutic adjective: occurring outside of therapy.

Adjective

extratherapeutic (not comparable)

  1. Occurring outside of therapy.
    • We will not include random extratherapeutic events as, by definition, these random events are not attributable to the therapist, his or her therapeutic methods, or the patient; these would present as random error or unexplained variance in any model.2013 November 13, Robert J. DeRubeis, Lois A. Gelfand, Ramaris E. German, Jay C. Fournier, and Nicholas R. Forand, “Understanding processes of change: How some patients reveal more than others – and...

Forms of extratherapeutic

alternative formextra-therapeutic

Origin of extratherapeutic

From extra- + therapeutic.

Questions about extratherapeutic

What does extratherapeutic mean?
Extratherapeutic means occurring outside of therapy.
What part of speech is extratherapeutic?
Extratherapeutic is an adjective.

Words near extratherapeutic in the dictionary

  1. extratextuality
  2. extratextually
  3. extrathalamic
  4. extrathecal
  5. extratheistic
  6. extratherapeutic
  7. extrathermodynamic
  8. extrathoracic
  9. extrathymic
  10. extrathymically
  11. extrathyroid

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