practice guidelines

criteria and strategies designed to assist health and mental health care providers in the recognition and treatment of specific disorders and diseases, as well as to outline ethical practice. Such guidelines are often based on the latest and best available scientific research or the considered judgment of expert committees representing specific professions or subdisciplines. See also clinical practice guidelines.

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May 9th 2024

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