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psychiatrists
Definition
- A psychiatrist is a medical physician that specializes in the prevention, assessment, diagnosis and treatment of mental health disorders. Psychiatrists use the biomedical approach, which emphasizes diagnosis and assessment as the initial phases of the doctor-patient relationship. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Psychiatrist]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/psychiatrists
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