PalliativeAdjective
of or pertaining to the relief of symptoms and pain without addressing the underlying causes "She felt offended as a psychotherapist when an insurance company suggested to her that psychotherapy was only meant to be a short-term palliative treatment. On the contrary, she believed psychotherapy was a process meant to address underlying causes and origins of psychological symptoms." Self-care! It's always a useful reminder to hear from someone who cares for you. Take care of yourself. The world sometimes has a way of, well, getting in the way.VetVerb
to appraise, to authenticate, to carefully examine "As she and her client vetted the situation at hand, they stumbled upon some staggering insights related to how he tends to relate to others in general." |
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