What does psychiatrist mean?
Psychiatrist means A medical doctor specializing in psychiatry..
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/ˌsaɪˈkaɪ.ə.tɹɪst/ · noun
A medical doctor specializing in psychiatry..
Says Colonel Thomas Murray, chief Army psychiatrist in South Viet Nam: “Some of our psychiatrists are the most improbable military guys: soft, flabby, unexercised.”
Even medical schools seem to have submitted to psychophobia by training psychiatrists almost exclusively as psychopharmacologists instead of as psychotherapists.
Pass the chalk. Dr. Levine was there with a friend and fellow psychiatrist (detect a pattern?), Alexa Albert, Coco’s mother, who squinted up into the sun as her daughter effortlessly sailed skyward. Dr. Albert is an acrophobe.
Use psychiatrist when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Psychiatrist means A medical doctor specializing in psychiatry..
Common synonyms include psychiater, shrink, head-shrinker.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Says Colonel Thomas Murray, chief Army psychiatrist in South Viet Nam: “Some of our psychiatrists are the most improbable military guys: soft, flabby, unexercised.”
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