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noun
A time-limited intervention with a specific psychotherapeutic approach to immediately stabilize those in emotional crisis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
psychotherapy that focuses on acute critical situations (depressive episodes or attempted suicides or drug overdoses) with the aim of restoring the person to the level of functioning before the crisis
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: psychotherapy
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