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...
- Anti-psychiatry, sometimes spelled antipsychiatry, is a movement based on the view that psychiatric treatment can be often more damaging than helpful to...
- Geriatric psychiatry, also known as geropsychiatry, psychogeriatrics or psychiatry of old age, is a branch of medicine and a subspecialty of psychiatry dealing...
- Forensic psychiatry is a subspeciality of psychiatry and is related to criminology. It encomp****es the interface between law and psychiatry. According...
- Many of these terms refer to expressions dating from the early days of psychiatry in Europe. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z References...
- Molecular Psychiatry is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Nature Publishing Group. It covers research in biological psychiatry. The journal...
- candidate gene-by-environment interaction research in psychiatry". The American Journal of Psychiatry. 168 (10): 1041–1049. doi:10.1176/appi.ajp.2011.11020191...
- Nutritional psychiatry is the clinical application of psychiatry to treat nutrition psychology through diet which impacts mental health. Nutrional psychiatry is...
- Social psychiatry is a branch of psychiatry that focuses on the interpersonal and cultural context of mental disorder and mental wellbeing. It involves...
- Psychiatry is a peer-reviewed medical journal published by Nature Publishing Group. It is a sister journal to the better-known Molecular Psychiatry....