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DefinitionThorough and accurate documentation of patient treatments is not only a legal requirement of practicing Physical Therapy? but also an important way to keep account of...
DefinitionAn ear infection? is an inflammation? of the middle ear, usually caused by bacteria, that occurs when fluid builds up behind the eardrum. Anyone can get...
DefinitionAnxiety is the most common mental health disorder in the world. Almost one-third of adults will experience an anxiety disorder at some point in their lives. Some...
DefinitionA cochlear implant is a small, complex electronic device that can help to provide a sense of sound to a person who is profoundly deaf or...
DefinitionDementia is a syndrome resulting from acquired brain disease. It is characterized by a progressive decline in memory and other cognitive domains that, when severe enough, interferes...
DefinitionDevelopmental language disorder (DLD) is a communication disorder that interferes with learning, understanding, and using language. These language difficulties are not explained by other conditions, such...
DefinitionMoral recognition therapy (MRT) is a cognitive-behavioral treatment with a focus on moral reasoning. This blog will cover the following: what is moral recognition therapy; the...
DefinitionWhat characteristics come to mind when you think about treating adolescents? Do words like unmotivated, rebellious, and insecure enter your consciousness? Teenagers think they know it...
DefinitionEvery day, we experience sound in our environment, such as the sounds from television and radio, household appliances, and traffic. Normally, these sounds are at safe...
DefinitionOn the face of it, the use of person-first language seems like a no-brainer. But not everyone agrees as to the benefits of its use. In...
DefinitionAnyone who has ever performed therapy such as psychotherapy has run into resistance. When you have a resistant client, you often leave the session feeling like...
