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Definition of Occupational therapy
1. Noun. Therapy based on engagement in meaningful activities of daily life, especially to enable or encourage participation in such activities in spite of impairments or limitations in physical or mental functions.
Generic synonyms: Therapy
Definition of Occupational therapy
1. Noun. The therapeutic practice of encouraging better quality of life through the pursuit of work or other occupations. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Occupational therapy
1. A form of therapy that encourages and instructs manual activities for therapeutic or remedial purposes in mental and physical disorders. (27 Sep 1997)