ORTHOPSYCHIATRY


Meaning of ORTHOPSYCHIATRY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -sə-ˈkī-ə-trē, -(ˌ)sī- ]

noun

Date: circa 1927

: psychiatry concerned especially with the prevention and treatment of mental and behavioral disorders in youth

• or·tho·psy·chi·at·ric -ˌsī-kē-ˈa-trik adjective

• or·tho·psy·chi·a·trist -sə-ˈkī-ə-trist, -(ˌ)sī- noun

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