Cryptic crossword clue
Treatment misrepresented as hippy theory 13

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word PHYSIOTHERAPY

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result PHYSIOTHERAPY

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The straight part
We know that "Treatment" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case treatment = physiotherapy.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does PHYSIOTHERAPY mean?

PHYSIOTHERAPY noun
  1. Therapy that uses physical techniques such as massage, ultrasound, heat, and exercise

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