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    Psiquiátrico (en. Psychiatric)

    /si.kjaˈtɾi.kɔ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    Pertaining to or related to psychiatry.
    The hospital has a psychiatric department.
    El hospital tiene un departamento psiquiátrico.
    Treating mental illnesses.
    Psychiatric treatments are essential for mental health.
    Los tratamientos psiquiátricos son fundamentales para la salud mental.
    Referring to patients affected by mental disorders.
    Psychiatric patients require specialized care.
    Los pacientes psiquiátricos requieren atención especializada.

    Etymology

    From Greek 'psyche', meaning soul, and 'iatros', meaning physician.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    psychiatric hospital
    Establishment intended to care for people with mental disorders.
    hospital psiquiátrico
    psychiatric treatment
    Intervention performed by a psychiatrist to cure or improve mental disorders.
    tratamiento psiquiátrico
    psychiatric crisis
    Emergency situation that requires immediate psychiatric attention.
    crisis psiquiátrica

    Related Words

    psychiatry
    Branch of medicine that deals with mental disorders.
    psiquiatría
    psychiatrist
    Physician specialized in psychiatry.
    psiquiatra
    mental disorder
    Disruption in mental functioning that affects behavior and emotional health.
    trastorno mental

    Slang Meanings

    To be crazy.
    That idea is so crazy it seems psychiatric.
    Esa idea es tan loca que parece psiquiátrica.
    To go through a nervous breakdown.
    After what happened, I'm about to go psychiatric.
    Después de lo que pasó, estoy a punto de volverme psiquiátrico.