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recreational therapy

the use of individualized recreational activities (arts and crafts, sports, games, group outings, etc.) as an integral part of the rehabilitation or therapeutic process for individuals with physical or psychological disabilities or illness.

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open hospital

open hospital

a psychiatric hospital without locked doors or physical restraints. Also called open-door hospital.