The phrase "aversion treatment" is not correct in standard English; the correct term is "aversion therapy." You can use it when discussing a psychological treatment method aimed at reducing undesirable behaviors by associating them with negative stimuli.
Example: "The therapist recommended aversion therapy to help the patient overcome their addiction to smoking."
Alternatives: "aversion therapy" or "behavioral modification therapy.".
During the debate I argued that sex change surgery is modern-day aversion therapy treatment for homosexuals.
Researchers involved in the RCT [ 2] were concerned that participants may have an aversion to treatment by larval therapy and if this was the case, it may threaten the feasibility of research using larval therapy.
Dr. Wager, 35, was raised in Christian Science, a religion mostly known for its aversion to medical treatment.
The aversion to unfair treatment is so strong that people are willing to give up as much as a few months' wages to reject unfair offers.
These included lobotomies, castration, hysterectomy, clitoridectomy, hormone therapy, LSD, sexual stimulants, sexual depressants, shock treatment, aversion therapy, electroshock and so on.
It has also been reported that pain is the foremost reason for patient aversion and discontinuing treatment [5, 6].
Three weeks later, the family expressed their aversion to prolonged treatment using mechanical ventilation via a tracheostomy without the possibility of improvement in the patient's respiration.
Finally, blockade of α2aAR or β1AR within the CeA prevents the development of conditioned place aversion following systemic treatment with acetic acid, even though animals still display the physical signs of pain [ 295].
A European patent (to AA-BB) is expected shortly for use of this combination in alcoholism treatment by aversion and proof of concept studies demonstrating the ability of this combination to induce aversion to alcohol in human subjects will be an important step in the further development of this intellectual property.
If sent to psychiatric hospitals they were likely to receive electric shock treatment or aversion therapy.
