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单词 psychiatry
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psychiatryn.

Brit. /sʌɪˈkʌɪətri/, /səˈkʌɪətri/, U.S. /səˈkaɪətri/, /saɪˈkaɪətri/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: psycho- comb. form, -iatry comb. form.
Etymology: < psycho- comb. form + -iatry comb. form, after German Psychiatrie (1808 as Psychiaterie , in J. C. Reil and J. C. Hoffbauer (eds.) Beyträge zur Beförderung einer Kurmethode auf psychischen Wege (1808) I. 169). Compare post-classical Latin psychiatria (1813 as psychiateria , or earlier), French psychiatrie (1842), Italian psichiatria (1829). Compare also post-classical Latin psychiatrus doctor of the soul (17th cent. in work titles, apparently in non-medical context; compare e.g. Praestite Jesu Psychiatro). Compare earlier psychology n. 2.Quot. 1828 comes from a list of subjects studied at German universities.
The branch of medicine concerned with the causes, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of mental illness.
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1828 N. Amer. Rev. Oct. 328 Psychiatry or treatment of the diseases of the mind.
1886 A. B. Bruce Mirac. Elem. in Gospels v. 183 A problem in psychology and psychiatry.
1902 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 3 May 1092 The intervention of psychiatry in the reform of criminals.
1952 M. Allingham Tiger in Smoke iv. 78 It took him..eighteen months to get himself moved up to the Scrubs, where they've got a psychiatry unit.
1976 Amer. Jrnl. Psychiatry 133 96/1 In the last 25 years psychiatry has taken over many of the ‘healing’ functions of religion.
2003 Guardian 18 Jan. i. 22/2 No such aids [sc. histological, biochemical, or immunological tests] are available in psychiatry, which depends heavily on symptomatology and phenomenology to achieve a diagnosis.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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