Definition of Psychiatry. Meaning of Psychiatry. Synonyms of Psychiatry

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Definition of Psychiatry

Psychiatry
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.

Meaning of Psychiatry from wikipedia

- Psychiatry is the medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of deleterious mental conditions. These include various matters...
- candidate gene-by-environment interaction research in psychiatry". The American Journal of Psychiatry. 168 (10): 1041–1049. doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11020191...
- Anti-psychiatry, sometimes spelled antipsychiatry, is a movement based on the view that psychiatric treatment can be often more damaging than helpful to...
- Forensic psychiatry is a subspeciality of psychiatry and is related to criminology. It encomp****es the interface between law and psychiatry. According...
- History of psychiatry is the study of the history of and changes in psychiatry, a medical specialty which diagnoses, prevents and treats mental disorders...
- Orthomolecular psychiatry is the use of orthomolecular medicine for mental illness. Orthomolecular psychiatry has been rejected by evidence-based medicine...
- M, Jun JY, Kim SJ (2014). "Psychiatry in former socialist countries: implications for north korean psychiatry". Psychiatry Investigation. 11 (4): 363–370...
- Biological psychiatry or biopsychiatry is an approach to psychiatry that aims to understand mental disorder in terms of the biological function of the...
- 'scientific psychiatry' in understanding patients with chronic schizophrenia or severe personality disorder". The British Journal of Psychiatry. 174 (3):...
- conjunction with other do****ents. Other commonly used prin****l guides of psychiatry include the International classification of Diseases (ICD), Chinese classification...