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Greyhound therapy is a pejorative term used in the US health care system since the mid-1960s to refer to mental health authorities' buying a ticket on a Greyhound Lines bus to get rid of possible "troublemaker" patients. The practice is still in use in certain mental-health circles. Diesel therapy or motorcoach therapy are similar terms for the practice and are usually used pejoratively.

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  • Greyhound therapy is a pejorative term used in the US health care system since the mid-1960s to refer to mental health authorities' buying a ticket on a Greyhound Lines bus to get rid of possible "troublemaker" patients. The practice is still in use in certain mental-health circles. Diesel therapy or motorcoach therapy are similar terms for the practice and are usually used pejoratively. (en)
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  • Greyhound therapy is a pejorative term used in the US health care system since the mid-1960s to refer to mental health authorities' buying a ticket on a Greyhound Lines bus to get rid of possible "troublemaker" patients. The practice is still in use in certain mental-health circles. Diesel therapy or motorcoach therapy are similar terms for the practice and are usually used pejoratively. (en)
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