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indirect method of therapy

a method of conducting therapy, particularly exemplified by client-centered therapy, in which the therapist does not attempt to direct the client’s communication or evaluate the client’s remarks, although he or she may refer back to the client’s remarks or restate them (see restatement).

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myoclonic seizure

myoclonic seizure

a rare type of generalized seizure characterized by rapid, involuntary muscle jerks.