neuropsychiatrist
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- noun
- /ˌnʊroʊˈsaɪkɪətrɪst/
- Specialized
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neuropsiquiatra
- Dr. neuropsychiatrist
So one of the best definitions I've heard of mind comes from a neuropsychiatrist and his name is Dan Siegel, he's from UCLA.
- So one of the best definitions I've heard of mind comes from a neuropsychiatrist and his name is Dan Siegel, he's from UCLA.
Examples
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A neuroscientist and neuropsychiatrist, he is a former adviser to the school of philosophy at The Catholic University of America.
Academic text (2011) -
Methinks the neuropsychiatrist doth protest too much.
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It was so stressful, so I got up and took a medication prescribed by a neuropsychiatrist.
Academic text (2016) -
Our neuropsychiatrist advised us also to take him off Risperdal and Depakine (this is what he took also).
Blog text (20) -
So one of the best definitions I've heard of mind comes from a neuropsychiatrist and his name is Dan Siegel, he's from UCLA.
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As a neuropsychiatrist, she treats patients with both neurological and psychological disorders.
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Dr. Smith, a renowned neuropsychiatrist, specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect mental health and the brain.
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The neuropsychiatrist explained how stress can lead to physical changes in the brain that impact mental well-being.
Surface Forms
Morphology
neuropsychiatrist = psychiatrist (semi-transparent) = neuro + psychiatrist
The word is built straightforwardly by adding the technical prefix neuro- to psychiatrist, indicating a psychiatrist with a neurological specialization.
Etymology
Neuropsychiatrist combines neuro- 'nerve' or 'brain' with psyche 'mind' and the ending -iatrist 'doctor'. So a neuropsychiatrist is a doctor who treats problems that affect both the brain and the mind.