This site uses cookies. Some of these cookies are essential to the operation of the site, while others help to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used. For more information, please see the ProZ.com privacy policy.
Cookie settings
  1. KudoZ™ Top
  2. German to English
  3. Medical (general)

niederschwelliger

English translation: low-threshold

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
German term or phrase:niederschwelliger
English translation:low-threshold
Entered by: Donald Jacobson

08:46 Sep 20, 2014
German to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
German term or phrase: niederschwelliger
...ein weiterer Schwerpunkt unserer Abteilung im Angetob niederschwelliger Behandlungen für Suchtkranke...

TIA!
Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 16:33
low-threshold
Explanation:
common term in treatment of a variety of medical conditions.
Selected response from:

Donald Jacobson
United States
Local time: 08:33
Grading comment
Thanks a lot!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +5low-threshold
Donald Jacobson
3 +6low-threshold ....
Jacek Konopka


  

Answers


13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
low-threshold


Explanation:
common term in treatment of a variety of medical conditions.

Example sentence(s):
  • Low-threshold Methadone maintenance treatment is common.

    Reference: http://www.LEO.com
Donald Jacobson
United States
Local time: 08:33
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 194
Grading comment
Thanks a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jacek Konopka: Yes:) I agree with You and myself:)
3 mins
  -> Thank you, Jacek.
agree  Edith Kelly
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Edith
agree  uyuni
1 hr
  -> Thank you, uyuni.
agree  David Tracey, PhD
1 hr
  -> Thanks, y'all (couldn't resist it, trained in Nashville) :)
agree  Usch Pilz: love Nashville!
6 hrs
  -> Thanks, Usch, Y'all come back now!
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
low-threshold ....


Explanation:
See different sources:
The point is in treatment/ therapy (options) of drug addiction. (as a part of services offered)
That is my guess.
https://www.google.pl/#q=therapy of drug addiction
http://www.ihra.net/contents/883
[...]
[Benefits of low-threshold services for drug addicts exemplified by the city of Zurich].
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8693814


    Reference: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8693814
Jacek Konopka
Poland
Local time: 15:33
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 43

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Edith Kelly
1 hr
  -> Thanks a lot Edith
agree  uyuni
1 hr
  -> Thanks a lot, uyuni
agree  David Tracey, PhD
1 hr
  -> Thanks a lot, David
agree  Donald Jacobson: I agree with you also :)
3 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot, Donald
agree  Usch Pilz
6 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot:) Usch
agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator): and there are English native references as well
3 days 1 hr
  -> Thank You Harald
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

Return to KudoZ list

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.

See also:
ProZ.com term search
Search millions of term translations
Close search
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search