RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT
\ɹˌɛzɪdˈɛnʃə͡l tɹˈiːtmənt], \ɹˌɛzɪdˈɛnʃəl tɹˈiːtmənt], \ɹ_ˌɛ_z_ɪ_d_ˈɛ_n_ʃ_əl t_ɹ_ˈiː_t_m_ə_n_t]\
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A specialized residential treatment program for behavior disorders including substance abuse. It may include therapeutically planned group living and learning situations including teaching of adaptive skills to help patient functioning in the community. (From Kahn, A. P. and Fawcett, J. Encyclopedia of Mental Health, 1993, p320.)
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