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Psychiatry Mental Medicine Meaning Branch People Word Healing

英语单词 psychiatry
英美音标 英 [saɪ'kaɪətri] 美 [saɪ'kaɪətri]
中文释义 n.精神病学
英语例句 (1) Psychiatry has the character of transdiscipline.
(2) Psychiatry is the area of medicine that treats mental and emotional conditions.
中文例句 (1) 精神病学具有跨学科性质。
(2) 精神病学是对待心理和情绪条件的医学领域。
vocabulary简明 If you study psychiatry, you're studying a branch of medicine helps people with mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders. With the correct diagnosis and treatment, psychiatry can help people with mental disorders live healthy and productive lives.
vocabulary扩展 First used in the 19th century, the noun psychiatry originates from the Middle Latin word psychiatria, meaning "a healing of the soul," which traces back to the Greek word psykhe, meaning "mind," and iatreia, meaning "healing, care." Someone who practices psychiatry focuses on healing the soul — or the mind — of those suffering from mental illness. Various treatments include medication and therapy.
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]精神病学 Psychiatry is the branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of mental illness.

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