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Therapeutic lifestyle change

Therapeutic lifestyle change (TLC) is a lifestyle-based mental health approach that treats psychological symptoms by prescribing changes in daily habits such as exercise, diet, sleep, and social connection.

Therapeutic Occlusion

Therapeutic occlusion is the deliberate blocking of body fluid flow through vessels or ducts as a treatment, by techniques such as embolization or surgical ligation.

Therapeutic touch

Therapeutic touch, or Healing Touch, is a complementary therapy in which practitioners move their hands over a patient without touching, claiming to sense an energy field.

Therapeutic ultrasound

Therapeutic ultrasound, also called ultrasound therapy, is the use of focused or unfocused acoustic energy to treat tissue rather than image it, spanning low-intensity physiotherapy and fracture repair and high-intensity ablation of tumors and neural targets.

Therapie

Therapie, now published as Therapies, is a bimonthly French medical journal devoted to clinical pharmacology and therapeutics; founded in 1946, it is the official organ of the Société Française de Pharmacologie et de Thérapeutique.

Therapne (Greece)

Therapne (Greek: Θεράπναι) was an ancient settlement in Laconia on the eastern bank of the Eurotas river, opposite Sparta, best known as the site of the Menelaion, the sanctuary of Menelaus and Helen.

Oct 10, 2026

Theraputtabhaya

Theraputtabhaya (ථෙරපුත්තාභය) is one of the ten giant warriors of King Dutthagamani in Sri Lankan chronicles, who fought 28 battles against Elara in the 2nd century BC before becoming a monk.

Therapy

Therapy is the treatment of a health problem, spanning physical modalities and psychotherapy (talk therapy), including CBT, DBT, IPT, and psychodynamic therapy; about 75% of psychotherapy participants benefit, with mean meta-analytic effect size 0.50.

Therapy at the Club

Therapy at the Club, also styled THERAPY AT THE CLUB, is the second studio album by British R&B trio FLO, released 7 August 2026 via Island/EMI; 16 tracks, 46 minutes, UK Albums Chart peak number 5, club-as-therapy concept.

Therapy dog

Therapy dog: a dog trained with its handler to give comfort in hospitals, schools, and nursing homes via animal-assisted activity or therapy. Unlike ADA service dogs, it has no public access rights; evidence shows minor to moderate benefits.

Therapy dosimetry

Therapy dosimetry is the measurement and calculation of the absorbed dose delivered to a patient during radiotherapy, using calibrated detectors and phantoms, with a benchmark 5% accuracy requirement.

Therapy?

Therapy? (question mark silent) is a Northern Irish alternative metal/noise rock band formed in Larne in 1989 by Andy Cairns and Fyfe Ewing. Known for Troublegum (1994), sixteen studio albums, and current lineup Cairns, McKeegan, Cooper on Marshall Records.

Theravada

Theravada, or Theravada Buddhism, meaning "doctrine of the elders," is the branch of Buddhism whose Pali scriptures survive and which is dominant in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia.

Sep 24, 2026

Theravada Buddhist sangha of Cambodia

The Theravada Buddhist sangha of Cambodia (ព្រះសង្ឃខ្មែរ) is the monastic order of Theravada Buddhism, dominant among the Khmer since the late thirteenth century and divided into the Maha Nikaya and Thammayut Nikaya fraternities.

Oct 15, 2026

Therblig

A therblig is one of the basic motion elements into which any manual task can be decomposed, named by Frank and Lillian Gilbreth as a near-reversal of "Gilbreth".

There and Back

There and Back: The Hobbit: There & Back Again, a 2025 Reiner Knizia roll-and-write board game from Office Dog for 1-4 players, eight dry-erase dice-drafting adventures; also a 1977 West Coast Games solitaire Hobbit game of the same name.

There Are Rivers in the Sky

There Are Rivers in the Sky is Elif Shafak's 2024 novel (Knopf/Viking, 464 pages) linking Ashurbanipal's Nineveh, Victorian London, and the present via a single raindrop, the Tigris, the Thames, and the Epic of Gilgamesh.

Oct 22, 2026

There Comes Papa

There Comes Papa is an 1893 oil painting by the Indian artist Raja Ravi Varma, depicting a Malabar lady gesturing to her young son the arrival of his father.

Oct 22, 2026

There Is a Country in the World

There Is a Country in the World (Hay un país en el mundo) is a long poem by Dominican poet Pedro Mir, first published in Havana in 1949.

There Is a Light That Never Goes Out

There Is a Light That Never Goes Out: Smiths song by Morrissey and Johnny Marr, penultimate track on The Queen Is Dead (1986); UK No. 25 single in 1992, (500) Days of Summer feature.

There is no alternative

"There is no alternative" (TINA) is Margaret Thatcher's slogan claiming free-market capitalism was the only viable economic system; coined as her nickname by December 1980, later reused by Cameron, in finance, and criticized as neoliberal necessitarianism.

There Is No Antimemetics Division

There Is No Antimemetics Division is a science-fiction horror novel by qntm (Sam Hughes). Serialized on the SCP wiki from 2015, self-published 2020, rewritten for Ballantine/Del Rey in November 2025; its Antimemetics Division fights memory-erasing entities.

There Is Nothing Left to Lose

There Is Nothing Left to Lose is Foo Fighters' third album, released November 2, 1999 on Roswell/RCA. Recorded as a trio (Grohl, Mendel, Hawkins) without a label in Grohl's Virginia basement with Adam Kasper, it is Grohl's favorite band album.

There once was a man from Nantucket

"There once was a man from Nantucket" is the famous opening line of English bawdy limericks, chosen because Nantucket rhymes with a vulgar word; early print dates conflict (1879 The Pearl, 1902), with a documented 1924 four-verse newspaper contest and a well-known clean bucket version.