Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Relaxation Therapy

Treatment to improve one's health condition by using techniques that can reduce PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS; or both.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Treatment to improve one's health condition by using techniques that can reduce PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS; or both.

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Synonyms

15 entry terms
  • Therapeutic Relaxation
  • Therapy, Relaxation
  • Relaxation, Therapeutic
  • Ecotherapy
  • Nature Therapy
  • Relaxation Technics
  • Relaxation Techniques
  • Ecotherapies
  • Nature Therapies
  • Relaxation Technic
  • Relaxation Technique
  • Technic, Relaxation
  • Technique, Relaxation
  • Techniques, Relaxation
  • Therapy, Nature

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Aspects Covered

16 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

RELAXATION is also available; MUSCLE RELAXATION is available for the physiological relaxation of muscles

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History Note

2009 (1991); use RELAXATION TECHNICS 1976-1990

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Previous Indexing

  • Relaxation (1966-1975)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Relaxation Therapy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012064. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012064
  2. Relaxation Therapy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relaxation_technique
  3. Relaxation Therapy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q955260