rest-cure in English

noun
1
a period spent in inactivity or leisure with the intention of improving one's physical or mental health.
Ironically, he is at this same moment standing in the corridor outside Jane's room, with two other medical professionals who have come to encourage Jane to seek a rest cure in the psychiatric hospital.

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1. The Billiardist was taken for treatment to a rest cure, but failed to improve and was removed to the asylum