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Occupational Therapy (OT for short, Occupational Therapy in Japan, 작업치료 in Korea, Occupational Therapy or Rehabilitation in China, and Occupational Therapy in Hong Kong) is the use of specific activities to assist and restore the body or mind All kinds of diseases. It is a kind of purposeful activities to treat, assist and maintain the physical and psychological health of patients; or to reduce and relieve the impact of developmental disorders or social function barriers on the patients, so that they can obtain the maximum Life independence. As early as December 1892, Adolf Myer (psychiatrist) proposed related articles on the philosophy of occupational therapy, which is the originator of occupational therapy. As for the definition of the American Society of Occupational Therapy (AOTA): Occupational Therapy is the use of "targeted activities" to treat or assist people with physical, psychological, developmental or social impairments, so that they can get the best life possible Independence. Taken from Wikipedia