therapeutic
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Kennedy has a real talent for taking reactionary, often sadistic ideas and reframing them to sound compassionate and therapeutic.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
Ruud Dobber, executive vice president of AstraZeneca’s biopharmaceuticals business, said the approval brings a new treatment to a disease that has had little therapeutic progress for the past two decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
She believes memory activities or writing letters to loved-ones helps, adding: "They'll never see it but it's therapeutic."
From BBC • May 16, 2026
The work could lead to a more efficient and environmentally friendly approach for discovering serotonin-targeting drugs that provide some of the therapeutic effects linked to psychedelics without dramatically altering perception.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
In an ecological version of therapeutic nihilism, they want to leave the river basin to its own devices.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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