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orthopsychiatry

n. an interdisciplinary approach to mental health in which psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, pediatricians, sociologists, nurses, and educators collaborate on the early treatment of mental disorders, with an emphasis on their prevention. —orthopsychiatric adj. —orthopsychiatrist n.

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