This is a list of types of medical therapy, including forms of traditional medicine and alternative medicine. For psychotherapies and other behavioral and psychological intervention methods, see list of psychotherapies. abortive therapy acupressure (some scientific aspects, many prescientific) acupuncture (some scientific aspects, many prescientific) adjunct therapy adjunctive therapy adjuvant therapy alternative therapy (two senses: a second choice among scientific therapies, or alternative medicine) androgen replacement therapy animal-assisted therapy antibody therapy antihormone therapy antiserum therapy aquarium therapy aquatic therapy (nonscientific and scientific forms) aromatherapy art therapy Auger therapy aurotherapy autism therapies autologous immune enhancement therapy balneotherapy bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (some scientific aspects, some pseudoscientific) biotherapy blood irradiation therapy brachytherapy cardiac resynchronization therapy cell therapy cytotherapy cell transfer therapy chelation therapy chemotherapy Chinese food therapy (some scientific aspects, mostly prescientific) chiropractic therapy (some scientific aspects, some pseudoscientific) chronotherapy (treatment scheduling) chrysotherapy climatotherapy cobalt therapy cold compression therapy combination therapy consolidation therapy contrast bath therapy counseling craniosacral therapy (mostly pseudoscientific) cryotherapy crystal therapy (mostly pre- and pseudoscientific) cupping therapy curative therapy cytoluminescent therapy (mostly pseudoscientific) dark therapy definitive therapy destination therapy diathermy diesel therapy (ironic name) dietary therapy (various nonscientific and scientific forms) drug therapy duct tape occlusion therapy (mechanism unknown but has had some scientific study) electrohomeopathy (electropathy) electroconvulsive therapy electromagnetic therapy electromagnetic therapy (alternative medicine) (pseudoscientific) electron therapy electrotherapy empiric therapy (two senses, one scientific, one not) energy therapy (mostly pre- and pseudoscientific) enzyme replacement therapy epigenetic therapy equine therapy estrogen replacement therapy exercise therapy extracorporeal shockwave therapy fast neutron therapy Feldenkrais therapy (not entirely scientific, but empirical) feminizing hormone therapy fluoride therapy gene therapy gene therapy for color blindness gene therapy for epilepsy gene therapy for osteoarthritis gene therapy in Parkinson's disease gene therapy of the human retina gold standard therapy grape therapy (prescientific and quackery forms) Greyhound therapy (ironic name) halotherapy (mostly prescientific; see also mineral spa) heat therapy helminthic therapy herbal therapy (prescientific and pseudoscientific forms; compare phytotherapy) hippotherapy hormone therapy hormonal therapy (oncology) hormone replacement therapy horticultural therapy host modulatory therapy hydrotherapy (nonscientific and scientific forms) hyperbaric oxygen therapy hyperthermia therapy hypothermia therapy for neonatal encephalopathy ichthyotherapy (prescientific but empirical) immunosuppressive therapy immunotherapy induction therapy intraoperative electron radiation therapy intraoperative radiation therapy intravenous immunoglobulin therapy intravenous therapy inversion therapy investigational therapy laser therapy leech therapy (prescientific and scientific forms) light therapy lithium therapy low level laser therapy maggot therapy magnet therapy magnetic resonance therapy maintenance therapy