treatment

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Wow, that's the first time I've ever seen a 0-word article get the TL;DR treatment.

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Quick take

care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)

Meaning at a glance

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noun

care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)

noun

the management of someone or something; "the handling of prisoners"; "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system"

noun

a manner of dealing with something artistically; "his treatment of space borrows from Italian architecture"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for treatment.

noun

care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)

noun

the management of someone or something; "the handling of prisoners"; "the treatment of water sewage"; "the right to equal treatment in the criminal justice system"

noun

a manner of dealing with something artistically; "his treatment of space borrows from Italian architecture"

noun

an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic; "the book contains an excellent discussion of modal logic"; "his treatment of the race question is badly biased"

Example sentences

Wow, that's the first time I've ever seen a 0-word article get the TL;DR treatment.

Or the opposite, that women are worse than men in founding startups that they need special treatment.

It got to the point where we, as well as others who experienced better treatment, discussed it and concluded you were just racist.

And yet a bunch of pharma companies put in big money to develop a cure - not a treatment that makes it manageable, a cure.

Who gets to decide what is so evil that requires this special, and extra-constitutional, treatment?

The trial compared abiraterone, a new type of hormonal treatment plus steroids to just being on steroids alone.

I am glad something is being replaced by solar, but it is extremely aggravating that coal isn't getting the same treatment as nuclear.

And it's true that overcoming your own objections to seek, and stick with, treatment for such a severe personality disorder is both impressive and admirable.

Could you imagine at the extremes if you had been refused treatment because of your refusal to sign this document, to which you knew to be untrue, and to which they could not provide you with the policy.

But plenty of people have bipolar mood disorders, with various mood patterns over time, and bipolar mood disorders are tricky to treat, because some treatments that lift mood simply move patients from depression into mania.

The best current treatment for depression is medically supervised medication combined with professionally administered talk therapy.

Not sure that hacker news needs an in depth analysis of the trial design and outcome, but anyway...In summary, the trial looked at patients who had incurable prostate cancer that had spread and stopped responding to traditional hormonal treatments.

In addition, courts have consistently refused to extrapolate a generalized right to bodily and physical health from the Supreme Courts narrow substantive due process precedents regarding abortion, intimate relations, and the refusal of lifesaving medical treatment.