Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation or Rehab may refer to:
Drug rehabilitation, for dependency on psychoactive substances such as alcohol, prescription drugs, and illicit drugs such as cocaine, heroin or amphetamines
Fire department rehab, a firefighting service providing firefighters with immediate medical attention on the fireground
Land rehabilitation, the process of restoring land after some process (business, industry, natural disaster etc.) has damaged it
Occupational therapy, therapy aimed at giving people “skills for the job of living” or “the skills for employment.”
Neurocognitive Rehabilitation, a rehabilitation methodology utilized for cognitive and/or motricity diseases.
Physical therapy, treatment aimed at the attainment or recovery of optimal neuromusculoskeletal function
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, a branch of medicine dealing with restoration of function despite physical disability.Development of a person to its fullest physical, psychological, social, vocational, and educational potential consistent with his physiological or anatomical impairment
Political rehabilitation, the process by which politicians or political party members who have fallen into disgrace are restored to public life
Religious rehabilitation, which can follow excommunication if the faith’s member demonstrates repentance
Psychiatric rehabilitation, a branch of psychiatry dealing with restoration of mental health and life skills after mental illness
Rehabilitation engineering, the application of engineering sciences to design, develop, adapt, test, evaluate, apply, and distribute technological solutions to problems confronted by individuals with disabilities
Rehabilitation (neuropsychology), therapy aimed at improving neurologic function that has been lost or diminished by disease or traumatic injury
Rehabilitation (penology), the rehabilitation of criminal behavior
Rehabilitation (Soviet), a “false friend” often used to translate the Russian word “reabilitatsiya” as applied, e.g. to victims of Soviet repressions. The actual meaning is “exoneration” or “exculpation”
Stroke rehabilitation, the process of recovering from a stroke
Telerehabilitation, the delivery of rehabilitation services over telecommunication networks and the internet
Vocational Rehabilitation, The continous and coordinated process of rehabilitation which involves the provision of vocational guidance, vocational training and selective placement, designed to enable a person with a disability to secure and retain suitable employment
Wildlife rehabilitation, treatment of injured wildlife with the purpose of preparing it to return to the wild