Communication Styles In Therapy

noun a noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'absent' can also be considered a noun when used in the phrase 'absent treatment' to refer to the act of being away or not present.

adjective an adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun. In this case, 'absent' functions as an adjective because it describes the type of treatment being given, indicating that it is lacking or missing.

• The patient was prescribed absent treatment for his chronic condition.
• The doctor recommended giving the injury some absent treatment.
• I'm just going to give my headache the ol' absent treatment.
• Ignoring the issue is like giving it absent treatment.