Psychopathologize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Psychopathologize is a verb meaning (transitive) To bring into the realm of psychopathology; to treat as a mental disorder.
Meaning
(transitive) To bring into the realm of psychopathology; to treat as a mental disorder.
Example Sentences
It's a pity that even satyric Italians are now subscribing to the psychopathologizing of lust, when every act outside the alleged norm is deemed worthy of intervention treatment by the Dr. Phils of the world.
Word Forms
- psychopathologizes
- psychopathologizing
- psychopathologized
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include psychiatrize, psychologize, psychologise, medicalize, psych, psychiatrise.
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