Meaning Of The Word Psychiatry

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Psychiatry Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Psychiatry?

psychiatry
uncountable noun: Psychiatry is the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of mental illness.

psychiatry in American English
the branch of medicine concerned with the study, treatment, and prevention of disorders of the mind, including psychoses and neuroses, emotional maladjustments, etc.
noun: the practice or science of diagnosing and treating mental disorders

psychiatry in British English
noun: the branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of mental illness

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