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psychiatrist

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Word definitions for psychiatrist in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1875, from psychiatry + -ist .A psychiatrist is a man who goes to the Folies Bergère and looks at the audience. [Anglican Bishop Mervyn Stockwood, 1961]\nAn older name was mad-doctor (1703); also psychiater "expert in mental diseases" (1852), from Greek ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context medicine English) A medical doctor specializing in psychiatry.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Psychiatrist may refer to: A psychiatrist , a physician who specializes in the clinical field of psychiatry The Royal College of Psychiatrists , the main professional organisation of psychiatrists in the United Kingdom and Ireland Psychiatrist (game) , ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE forensic ▪ A forensic psychiatrist was called in to help solve the mystery of her disappearance as she broke down under questioning. ▪ A forensic psychiatrist beleives the Princess Risborough attacker is a sadist ...

Usage examples of psychiatrist.

Local psychiatrists recognized an indigenous depersonalization syndrome.

He ordered Doil to be examined by three statecertified psychiatrists, whose study lasted four months.

A psychiatrist would have a ready diagnosis for Golyadkin: schizophrenia, complicated by paranoia with erotomaniac delirium.

Sam Osterreich, the psychiatrist, was able to add to the list of accomplishments the facts that the memoryless man was also well grounded in Yiddish, Hebrew, several dialects of Plattdeutsch, Hungarian, Polish and Russian.

But when Polen started sounding off on psychiatrists, I just blurted it out.

You see, I talked to some psychiatrists who know a lot about psychoactive medicines.

He took a carrozza one gloomy day and rode all the way to Monte Pelligrino to visit the fantastic tomb of Santa Rosalia, the patron saint of Palermo, depicted in a famous statue, which Tom had seen pictures of in Rome, in one of those states of frozen ecstasy that are given other names by psychiatrists.

No careful folding this time, and Tanager remembered grimly what the prison board psychiatrist had said in his analysis of the murderer.

Anna van Tuyl was too much the professional psychiatrist not to recognize that her subconscious mind had shrieked its warning.

You thought that psychiatrist, Doctor Philipson, was a vug, and then you thought I was a vug.

To this end the psychiatrist prescribed Benzedrine tablets from the Kremlin pharmacy and within two weeks the General Secretary was a pop-eyed wreck.

Janice recalled the strong, humourless face of the German psychiatrist at their last session and her parting words to them.

Then I saw it was Mannie and Doc Carmichael, another Valley Springs psychiatrist, in the front seat.

Stanford University psychiatrists divided eighty-six women with metastatic breast cancer into two groups - one in which they were encouraged to examine their fears of dying and to take charge of their lives, and the other given no special psychiatric support.

First there was Sandling, unnaturally reserved, a leading psychiatrist introduced as Stebbing and a pale, thin man with alert eyes called Kingman.