psychiatry

Definition of psychiatry in English English dictionary: The branch of medicine that subjectively diagnoses, treats, and studies mental illness and behavioural conditions; the branch of medicine that relates to mental disease; This word comes from two other words Psyche (meaning mind/soul) and iatreia (meaning cure) Psychiatry is a branch of medicine and psychiatrists treat people, using drugs and other physical methods, to change the way people act and feel; Psychiatry is the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of mental illness. the study and treatment of mental illnesses psychology (psychiatrie, from psych- ( PSYCH-) + iatreia ). Branch of medicine concerned with mental disorders. Until the 18th century, mental health problems were considered forms of demonic possession; gradually they came to be seen as illnesses requiring treatment. In the 19th century, research into and classification and treatment of mental illnesses advanced. Sigmund Freud's psychoanalytic theory dominated the field for many years before it was challenged by behavioral and cognitive therapy and humanistic psychology in the mid-20th century. Psychiatrists hold medical degrees and can prescribe drugs and other medical treatments in addition to conducting psychotherapy. The psychiatrist often works as a member of a mental health team that includes clinical psychologists and social workers; the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders; Branch of medicine concerned with the prevention, cause, and treatment of mental disorders; A branch of medicine which deals with mental, emotional or behavioral disorders Its techniques involve counselling and drug therapy; The medical specialty concerned with mental disorders, maladjustment, and abnormal behaviour Some psychiatrists adhere strictly to the medical model, while others engage in psychotherapy and many use an eclectic approach; Study of mental illness; Branch of medicine concerned with the study, treatment and prevention of mental illness Some psychiatrists specialize further in the treatment of certain age groups or illnesses; {i} branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses; Diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders and conditions; a branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of mental illness top; The application of the healing art to mental diseases; The field of medicine that diagnoses and treats psychological disorders by using medical or psychological forms of therapy; Diagnosis and treatment of mental, emotional, or behavioral disorders; eros
psychiatrically: In psychiatric terms, or by means of psychiatry
The case was treated psychiatrically.
psychiatrist: A medical doctor specializing in psychiatry
psychiatrist: someone with a medical degree (MD) who specializes in mental illness A Psychiatrist can prescribe drugs for patients, and psychologist cannot
child psychiatry: Branch of medicine concerned with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders of childhood. It arose as a separate field in the 1920s, largely because of the pioneering work of Anna Freud. Therapy usually involves the family, whose behaviour powerfully affects children's emotional health. Parental death or divorce may affect a child's emotional growth. Child abuse and neglect have also been recognized as significant in childhood disorders. Learning disabilities need to be distinguished from emotional problems which they can also cause if not diagnosed in time
psychiatric: Psychiatric means relating to psychiatry. We finally insisted that he seek psychiatric help
psychiatric: Psychiatric means involving mental illness. About 4% of the prison population have chronic psychiatric illnesses. relating to the study and treatment of mental illness
psychiatric: relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry; "psychiatric disorder"; "psychiatric hospital
psychiatric: relating to or used in or engaged in the practice of psychiatry; "psychiatric disorder"; "psychiatric hospital"
psychiatric: {s} of psychiatry, of the diagnosis and treatment mental illnesses
psychiatric: Of, or relating to, psychiatry
psychiatric: Of or pertaining to psychiatria
psychiatrically: from the point of view of psychiatry (branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses)
psychiatrist: A physician who specializes in the treatment of mental, emotional, or behavioral problems
psychiatrist: A medical doctor who can prescribe medication in addition to giving counseling and behavior therapy
psychiatrist: a physician who specializes in psychiatry
psychiatrist: A specialist in psychiatry, specifically a graduate of a medical school, licensed to practice and to prescribe medications, with postgraduate training in the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of mental and emotional disturbances The disturbances may be of physical or emotional origin or result from a situational crisis
psychiatrist: A doctor who specialises in the treatment of mental, emotional, or behavioural problems
psychiatrist: A medical doctor who has specialized in psychiatric medicine Psychiatrists can further specialize into treating children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics Psychiatrists traditionally spend the majority of their professional time in providing diagnostic and prescriptive services Psychiatrists prescribe medications to alleviate psychological complaints and behavioral symptoms A few Psychiatrists also provide psychotherapeutic services Psychiatrists often work with other mental health professionals, to provide an on-going individual, couple and family therapies Psychiatrists refer clients to Psychologists for psychological testing
psychiatrist: Mental health professionals who have had undergone residency and have earned the M D degree Psychiatrists can prescribe medication
psychiatrist: Physicians who are trained to prescribe medicine and provide counseling to help people deal with psychological and emotional issues
psychiatrist: A physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of behavioral abnormalities and mental diseases
psychiatrist: {i} medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of mental illnesses
psychiatrist: Person with a degree in medicine (MD) with additional training in psychiatry; the study of mental disorders
psychiatrist: A licensed physician who is board certified in psychiatry
psychiatrist: Medical doctor whose specialty is the study and treatment of mental disorders After receiving the M D degree, a physician spends 4 years as a resident in a hospital setting When he or she passes the written and oral examinations of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, he or she becomes a diplomate in psychiatry and is said to be Board certified
psychiatrist: A medical doctor with training in mental illness
psychiatrist: The term "Psychiatrist" means a person who is legally qualified and licensed to practice psychiatry at the time and place services are rendered to a Covered Person, other than an individual who ordinarily resides in that Covered Person’s home, or who is a member of the Immediate Family
psychiatrist: A psychiatrist is a doctor who treats people suffering from mental illness. a doctor trained in the treatment of mental illness psychologist
psychiatrist: A physician who specializes in the management of emotional and behavioral problems
psychiatrist: mad-doctor
psychiatrist: headshrinker
psychiatrists: plural of psychiatrist
social psychiatry: The branch of psychiatry that deals with the relationship between social environment and mental illness.social psychiatrist n

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Definition of psychiatry in Turkish English dictionary
ruh doktorluğu psychiatry, being: a psychiatrist
ruh hekimliği psychiatry, being: a psychiatrist

psychiatry

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psy·chi·a·try

Turkish pronunciation

saykayıtri

Pronunciation

/sīˈkīətrē/ /saɪˈkaɪətriː/

Etymology

() From Ancient Greek ψυχή (psukhē, “soul”) + ἰατρεία (iatreia, “healing”) from ἰάομαι (iaomai, “I heal”).

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