Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A physician who specializes in psychiatry.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who practises psychiatry; a psychiater.
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- noun medicine A medical doctor specializing in
psychiatry .
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- noun a physician who specializes in psychiatry
Etymologies
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Examples
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A psychiatrist is under the impression that he is being followed by a patient; the feeling of being pursued increases day by day.
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He almost immediately struck gold, with a project he started in 1997 with Klaus-Peter Lesch, a psychiatrist from the University of Würzburg.
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Next, ask yourself if seeing a psychiatrist is necessary, or if a licensed mental health professional is a good alternative.
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: Finding the Right Psychiatrist MD Lloyd I. Sederer 2010
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He almost immediately struck gold, with a project he started in 1997 with Klaus-Peter Lesch, a psychiatrist from the University of Würzburg.
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Close, but no, poor bunnies, a follower of William Reich, an around the bend psychiatrist from the last century.
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Next, ask yourself if seeing a psychiatrist is necessary, or if a licensed mental health professional is a good alternative.
Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: Finding the Right Psychiatrist MD Lloyd I. Sederer 2010
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It sounds like your psychiatrist is one the same manic/depressive meds that * I* am on.
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Bell's character Alison is a pretentious psychiatrist from the Upper West Side, and is against the orgy taking place.
Don Johnson & Lake Bell Plan For ‘A Good Old Fashioned Orgy’ » MTV Movies Blog 2008
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Yalom, himself a psychiatrist, is gently didactic about both the earliest days of his own profession and Nietzsche's philosophy, and even manages to work the two into something resembling a plot.
June Books 3) When Nietzsche Wept nwhyte 2008
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WASHINGTON – Just when liberals thought it was safe to start identifying themselves as such, an acclaimed, veteran psychiatrist is making the case that the ideology motivating them is actually a mental disorder.
Progressivism Challenges Liberal Democracy « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008
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