ADJ
- favourable, preferential, special, VIP
- She was given the VIP treatment after winning gold for her country at the Sydney Olympics
- generous, lenient
- equal, fair
- good, humane
- sensitive, sympathetic
- discriminatory, unequal, unfair, unjust, unkind
- brutal, cruel, degrading, harsh, ill-, inhuman, inhumane, rough, violent
- He claims he suffered ill-treatment at the hands of prison officers
- shabby
- You shouldn't put up with such shabby treatment
VERB + TREATMENT
- get, have, receive, suffer
- deserve
- He had done nothing to deserve such cruel treatment
- give sb, mete out (to sb)
- The treatment meted out to captured soldiers was harsh
- put up with
ADJ
- emergency, immediate, on-the-spot, prompt, urgent
- follow-up, further
- long-term
- effective, successful
- conventional, orthodox
- alternative, holistic, homoeopathic
- hospital
- inpatient, outpatient
- free, NHS
- private
- specialist
- dental, medical, psychiatric, veterinary
- drug, hormone
- operative, surgical
- non-operative, non-surgical
- laser
- dietary, nutritional
- beauty, hair
VERB + TREATMENT
- get, have, receive, undergo
- She is still undergoing medical treatment
- administer, give sb, provide (sb with)
- Paramedics are to have extra training in administering on-the-spot treatment
- need, require
- seek
- When his depression worsened, he decided to seek treatment
- advise, prescribe, recommend, suggest
- refuse
- benefit from, respond to
- He responded well to treatment and is now walking again
TREATMENT + NOUN
- decision, option
- centre, room
- method, procedure, technique
- course, plan, programme, regime, regimen, schedule
PREP
- in ~
- He's in treatment for cocaine addiction
- ~ for
- She is receiving treatment for a heart condition
ADJ
- sewage, surface, water
- Galvanizing is a common surface treatment for steel
ADJ
- definitive, exhaustive, systematic
- lengthy
- cursory, superficial
- philosophical, theoretical