Catharsis is Greek word meaning "cleansing" or "purging".
Catharsis may also refer to:
Music Catharsis (Russian band), a Russian metal band Catharsis (American band), an American anarchist hardcore punk band
Albums Catharsis (Elis album), 2009 Catharsis (Machine Head album) or the title song, 2018 Catharsis (Yob album) or the title song, 2003 Catharsis (Covet album), 2023 Catharsis, by Fingertips, 2006 Catharsis, by Közi, 2004 Catharsis, by Sky-Hi, 2016 Catharsis, an EP by Sworn In, 2011 Catharsis (Fola album), 2025
Songs "Catharsis", by Anthrax from Volume 8: The Threat Is Real, 1998 "Catharsis", by Apocalyptica from Cell-0, 2020 "Catharsis", by Band-Maid from Conqueror, 2019 "Catharsis", by Motionless in White from Disguise, 2019 "Catharsis", by Pitchshifter from Industrial, 1991 "Catharsis", by Versailles from Jubilee, 2010
Other uses Catharsis (medicine), the effect of a cathartic, a substance that accelerates defecation Catharsis (organization), a charitable organization in Tbilisi, Georgia
See also Katharsis (disambiguation) Catharisis, a 2003 Japanese TV film