neutralizer

n. a member of a therapy group who plays a role of modifying and controlling impulsive, aggressive, or destructive behaviors of other members of the group. [first described by Russian-born U.S. psychotherapist Samuel Richard Slavson (1890–1981)]

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December 18th 2024

corticostriatonigral degeneration

see corticobasal ganglionic degeneration.