aversion therapy

US /əˈvɜːr.ʒən ˌθer.ə.pi/
UK /əˈvɜːr.ʒən ˌθer.ə.pi/
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aversietherapie

a type of behavior therapy designed to make a patient give up an undesirable habit by causing them to associate it with an unpleasant effect.

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Aversion therapy is sometimes used to treat addiction.
Aversietherapie wordt soms gebruikt om verslaving te behandelen.
The patient underwent aversion therapy to stop smoking.
De patiënt onderging aversietherapie om te stoppen met roken.