Psychiatry and Psychology

Orthopsychiatry

The study and treatment of human behavior problems utilizing principles derived from the behavioral, medical, and social science with emphasis on promotion of mental health.

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Abstract

The study and treatment of human behavior problems utilizing principles derived from the behavioral, medical, and social science with emphasis on promotion of mental health.

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12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

specialty; MDs, psychologists, social workers, etc.

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74

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  1. F04.096w.544w.528

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WM 21

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Orthopsychiatry. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009986. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009986
  2. Orthopsychiatry. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69942043