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Psychiatrie — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • psychiatry noun The branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illness.

Senses

Psychiatrie is used for these senses in English:

  • mental hospital A hospital facility designed to treat persons with serious mental disorders, as opposed to disorders of the body.
  • psychiatry (medicine) The branch of medicine that focuses on mental and behavioral health by subjectively diagnosing, treating, or preventing mental disorders (mental illnesses) and behavioural conditions.

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