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psychiatrist

[si-kahy-uh-trist, sahy-] / sɪˈkaɪ ə trɪst, saɪ- /


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A psychiatrist, psychologist or another qualified mental-health provider can evaluate him and create medical records documenting his diagnosis, history, treatment and limitations.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

Clancy was clinically diagnosed with major depressive disorder by multiple professionals: McLean Hospital psychiatrist Dr. Alia Goodheart, outpatient psychiatrist Dr. Jennifer Tufts and prosecution expert Dr. Avram Mack.

From Salon Sep. 2, 2026

One psychiatrist we spoke with, who has worked on studies on these kinds of chatbots focused on mental health, estimates there are at least 100 of them.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

Reddington also grew tense as he repeatedly questioned another prosecution expert, psychiatrist Avram Mack, about whether postpartum psychosis is a diagnosis.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

Immediately, she contacted Tío Pedro, a psychiatrist "uncle by affection" with a practice in Jackson Heights.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

A 2020 study published in British medical journal The Lancet claimed there were only 500 qualified child psychiatrists in the country, and many of them were based in major cities such as Beijing and Shanghai.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

ProPublica reported that in January, the department had around 500 fewer psychologists and psychiatrists than it had at the same time last year.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

Tan, who said alleged possessions are often accompanied by symptoms of psychosis, insisted Philippine psychiatrists were not seeking to "compete with the Catholic Church", but rather to bridge the gap between culture and science.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

And psychologists and psychiatrists say kids, in their formative years, could easily see extremist content online and, in some cases, possibly connect with extremist groups in search of social belonging.

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2026

Listen, I’ve got three psychiatrists keeping their cars in one of my garages.

From "Twelve Angry Men" by Reginald Rose




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