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  • 41Treatment for depression — Depression, for the purposes of this article, refers to the mental disorder known as major depressive disorder. This kind of depression is a recognised clinical condition and is becoming a common condition in developed countries, where up to 20%… …

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  • 42Treatment of bipolar disorder — This article is an expansion of a section entitled Treatment from within the main article: Bipolar disorder The emphasis of the treatment of bipolar disorder is on effective management of the long term course of the illness, which can involve… …

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  • 43Treatment of schizophrenia — The concept of a cure as such in the treatment of schizophrenia remains controversial, as there is no consensus on the definition of treatment in the case of schizophrenia, although some criteria for the remission of symptoms have recently been… …

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  • 44treatment — treat|ment W1S3 [ˈtri:tmənt] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(medical)¦ 2¦(behaviour towards somebody)¦ 3¦(of a subject)¦ 4¦(clean/protect)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1.) ¦(MEDICAL)¦ [U and C] something that is done to cure someone who is injured or ill →↑treat treatment of/for …

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  • 45Treatment of Christians in Communist Bloc countries — Before and after the October Revolution of November 7, 1917 (October 25 Old Calendar) there was a movement within the Soviet Union to unite all of the people of the world under Communist rule (see Communist International). This included the… …

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  • 46ill-use — v. /il yoohz /; n. /il yoohs /, v., ill used, ill using, n. v.t. 1. to treat badly, unjustly, cruelly, etc. n. 2. Also, ill usage. bad, unjust, or cruel treatment. [1835 45] * * * …

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  • 47ill-use — v. [[t]ˈɪlˈyuz[/t]] n. [[t] ˈyus[/t]] v. used, us•ing, n. 1) to treat badly or unjustly 2) Also, ill′ us′age. bad or unjust treatment • Etymology: 1835–45 …

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  • 48ill use — /ɪl ˈjus/ (say il yoohs) noun bad, unjust, or cruel treatment. Also, ill usage …

  • 49ill-usage — noun Date: 1593 harsh, unkind, or abusive treatment …

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  • 50ill-usage — noun bad, cruel or unkind treatment …

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