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rehabilitation
n. restoration to good health or condition; restoration of a person's good reputation


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Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation or Rehab may refer to:Drug rehabilitation, for dependency on psychoactive substances such as alcohol, prescription drugs, and illicit drugs such as cocaine, heroin or amphetamines.Fire department rehab is a firefighting service providing firefighters with immediate medical attention on the fireground.Land rehabilitation, the process of restoring land after some process (business, industry, natural disaster etc.) has damaged it. Occupational therapy, therapy aimed at giving people "skills for the job of living".Physical therapy, treatment aimed at the recovery of musculoskeletal function, particularly recovery from joint, tendon, or ligament repair.Physical medicine and rehabilitation, a branch of medicine dealing with restoration of function despite physical disability.Political rehabilitation, the process by which politicians or political party members who have fallen into disgrace are restored to public life.Religious rehabilitation which can follow excommunication if the faith's member demonstrates repentance.Psychiatric rehabilitation, a branch of psychiatry dealing with restoration of mental health and life skills after mental illness.Rehabilitation engineering is the application of engineering sciences to design, develop, adapt, test, evaluate, apply, and distribute technological solutions to problems confronted by individuals with disabilities.Rehabilitation (neuropsychology), therapy aimed at improving neurologic function that has been lost or diminished by disease or traumatic injury.Rehabilitation (penology), the rehabilitation of criminal behavior.Rehabilitation (Soviet), a "false friend" often used to translate the Russian word "reabilitatsiya" as applied, e.g. to victims of Soviet repressions. The actual meaning is "exoneration" or "exculpation".Stroke rehabilitation, the process of recovering from a stroke. Telerehabilitation is the delivery of rehabilitation services over telecommunication networks and the internet.Vocational rehabilitation, the process of helping people with disabilities (typically Veterans) to find and keep suitable jobs.Wildlife rehabilitation, treatment of injured wildlife with the purpose of preparing it to return to the wild.
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Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation is a treatment or treatments designed to facilitate the process of recovery from injury, illness, or [more]Rehabilitation - Community and Resources

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rehabilitation
Noun
1. the restoration of someone to a useful place in society
(hypernym) restoration
(hyponym) correctional rehabilitation
(derivation) rehabilitate
2. the conversion of wasteland into land suitable for use of habitation or cultivation
(synonym) reclamation, renewal
(hypernym) restoration
(hyponym) reforestation, re-afforestation
(derivation) rehabilitate
3. vindication of a person's character and the re-establishment of that person's reputation
(hypernym) vindication, exoneration
(derivation) rehabilitate
4. the treatment of physical disabilities by massage and electrotherapy and exercises
(hypernym) physical therapy, physiotherapy, physiatrics
(derivation) rehabilitate


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n. rehabilitation, restoration to good health or condition, restoration of a person's good reputation

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