An adult patient refers to an individual who has reached the age of adulthood and seeks treatment for psychological issues or concerns.
Related terms
Therapeutic Intervention: A form of treatment aimed at addressing psychological issues through various therapeutic techniques.
Trauma-Informed Care: Providing care that acknowledges the impact of past trauma on an individual's current behaviors and focuses on creating a safe environment for healing.
Psychotherapy: A type of therapy that involves talking with a trained professional to help address emotional difficulties and promote mental health.