plural somatotherapies
: therapy for psychological problems that uses physiological intervention (as by drugs or surgery) to modify behavior

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“Somatotherapy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/somatotherapy. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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