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Topic: PSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHIATRY

psychiatric
adjective

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MP relating to the study and treatment of mental illness:

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a psychiatric hospital

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a psychiatric nurse

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Charles was suffering from a psychiatric disorder (=mental illness).

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adverb

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