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psychiatry

noun

/saɪˈkaɪətri/

Meaning

the branch of medicine focused on the study and treatment of mental illness

She decided to study psychiatry to help people with mental health issues.

mental health, psychotherapy, psychology, counseling, psychoanalysis

surgery, orthopedics

study psychiatry, practice psychiatry, field of psychiatry, psychiatry department

The act of summarizing or repeating the main points of something.

the quality of being persistent, determined, and not easily giving up

Rapid increase in the number or amount of something.

a person or thing that is excluded from a general statement or does not follow a rule

a published false statement that damages a person's reputation

An unbroken view of the whole region surrounding an observer.