psychiatry vs psychology
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noun
- the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders
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Just as in the rest of medicine -- cardiology, endocrinology, neurology, etc., the field of psychiatry is ever changing and our knowledge base is rapidly expanding.
Interestingly, antipsychiatry and psychiatry share the same goal of expanding the definition of people with whatever it is they claim to represent.
An organization that accepts the antipsychiatry mantra that we have medicalized everything, and their devotion to confronting abuse, but rejects their position that mental illness does not exist.
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noun
- the science of mental life
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He is a Berlin gestaltist who emigrated to the United States, became professor of the Psychology of Art at Harvard University and published 13 books on gestalt theory and art.
The study of this aspect of language provides links with other disciplines such as sociology, social anthropology, psychology and philosophy.
I remember from my old Organizational Psychology that while money isn't a motivator, "inequity" is a demotivator.
