Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

milieu therapy

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.92 in modern English

Syllables
mi-lieu ther-a-py
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of community-based psychotherapy in which patients are encouraged to take responsibility for themselves and others within the unit, based upon a hierarchy of collective punishments.

Countable; Uncountable

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What does milieu therapy mean?
A form of community-based psychotherapy in which patients are encouraged to take responsibility for themselves and others within the unit, based upon a hierarchy of collective punishments.

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