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rest-cure
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rest-curenoun
rest as a medical treatment for stress or anxiety etc.
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rest-cure
Rest-cure is a dated treatment method, typically for mental health disorders such as anxiety and depression, which involves prolonged rest, seclusion and limited activity. This method was popular during the late 19th and early 20th century and often prescribed mostly for women. The treatment might also include nutritional and pharmaceutical therapies. It was created by American neurologist Silas Weir Mitchell.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rest-cure in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rest-cure in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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