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monotherapy

monotherapy

n. the use of a single method or approach to treat a particular disorder or presenting symptom, as opposed to the use of a combination of methods. An example is the use of only pharmacotherapy, instead of pharmacotherapy and psychotherapy in combination, to treat depression.

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