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psychiatry

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Word definitions for psychiatry in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1846, from French psychiatrie , from Medieval Latin psychiatria , literally "a healing of the soul," from Latinized form of Greek psykhe- "mind" (see psyche ) + iatreia "healing, care" (see -iatric ).

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Psychiatry is the branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, study, and treatment of mental disorders . These include various abnormalities related to mood, behaviour, cognition , and perceptions. Initial psychiatric assessment of a person ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders [syn: psychopathology , psychological medicine ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) The branch of medicine that subjectively diagnoses, treats, and studies mental illness and behavioural conditions.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN child ▪ Let us skirt round professor Joan Bicknell, a major authority in child psychiatry . ▪ To the extent that this is true, it is entirely consistent with the history of child psychiatry in this country. ▪ Influential ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Psychiatria \Psy*chi`a*tri"a\, Psychiatry \Psy*chi"a*try\, n. [NL. psychiatria, fr. Gr. ? the mind + ? healing.] (Med.) The application of the healing art to mental diseases. --Dunglison.

Usage examples of psychiatry.

Department of Psychiatry at Western Pediatric Medical Center in Los Angeles.

If I keep on with this psychiatry I am going to be psychoanalysing myself from here to doomsday.

Carmichael upholds the dignity of Valley Springs psychiatry, while Mannie has the brains.

Albert Stunkard of the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Pennsylvania.

Dr Eric Berne, who, in developing the concept of Transactional Analysis, has created a unified system of individual and social psychiatry that is comprehensive at the theoretical level and effective at the applied level.

We thank the following journals for permission to reprint sections of our published articles: American Journal of Psychiatry, Behavioral Sciences and the Law, Journal of Interpersonal Violence, and the FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin.

Finally, upon the advice of my cousin, chief of gastroenterology at Mount Sinai, I had my wife committed to the Chef Boy-Ar-Dee Institute of Psychiatry.

Likewise, medical psychiatry is the study of pharmacological intervention in the Upper-Right quadrant.

The research also dealt with psychoneuroimmunology, learned helplessness in mental health, the health benefits of meditation and contemplative prayer, and the impact of spiritually transforming experiences on the field of psychiatry itself.

Warren Rives, who has a diploma from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and is a member of the American Psychological Association.

It is a lot like psychiatry, or dentistry, in its inferior status as a subspecialty of medicine.

She felt distinctly ill at ease, having been thrust into the spotlight of the early morning team meeting on the psychiatry ward, Clarkson Two.

Although hundreds of thousands of words about psychiatry are consumed by the public yearly, there has been little convincing data to help a person in need of treatment overcome the cartoon image of psychiatrists and their mystical couches.

Cassi had not decided to switch from pathology to psychiatry until after the beginning of the medical year in July and had only been able to do so because one of the first-year residents had quit.

He was chief of psychiatry at the Navy hospital, and had headed the medical board which had examined Queeg.