How to Use psychiatry in a Sentence

psychiatry

noun
  • Of course the writers poke plenty of fun at the field of psychiatry.
    — Julie Kling, Washington Post, 7 Nov. 2023
  • Cohen feels that the field of psychiatry needs to speed up research.
    — David Cox, NBC news, 30 Nov. 2025
  • Child psychiatry is a very in-demand field, and those recruits can take many, many months.
    — Stephanie Innes, The Arizona Republic, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The fire that sent her into the closed wards of forensic psychiatry still casts long shadows onto her life.
    — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 17 Feb. 2026
  • This is true for many psychiatry training programs across the country.
    — Zheala Qayyum, Scientific American, 30 July 2019
  • Part of the answer might be found in the void between psychiatry and obstetrics.
    — Jessica Winter, The New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2023
  • Across psychiatry, there are a variety of treatments that can help people who are sick.
    — Gary Stix, Scientific American, 8 June 2020
  • But in fact, psychiatry is desperate for some new tools and is remarkably open.
    — Nick Hilden, Rolling Stone, 3 July 2022
  • Some physicians in the field had heard the emerging calls for palliative psychiatry with alarm.
    — Katie Engelhart, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Wait times for psychiatry appointments, both in-person and via telehealth, can stretch months.
    — Kristian Ranta, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Before this all happened, Yeleti had planned a career in psychiatry.
    — Shari Rudavsky, The Indianapolis Star, 12 Oct. 2020
  • Einstein said no such thing, as a Google search would have confirmed and as a professor of psychiatry ought to have known.
    — Barton Swaim, WSJ, 13 Oct. 2017
  • In my view, the film goes beyond the subject of the state of the French public hospital and psychiatry.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 24 Mar. 2023
  • The hospital in Nome has psychiatry available seven days a week on-site as well as through telehealth.
    — Anchorage Daily News, 18 Mar. 2021
  • The most ambitious episodes draw from Harley’s background in psychiatry.
    — Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 7 Aug. 2023
  • And some fields, such as ophthalmology, didn’t translate as well to video chats as others such as psychiatry.
    — David Ingram, NBC News, 19 June 2022
  • Schizophrenia has always been psychiatry’s white whale, its cure an elusive Holy Grail.
    — Literary Hub, 28 Apr. 2026
  • My father lost his position as head of a psychiatry department and had to move to Russia to take odd jobs.
    — Tamar Gakharia, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • One of the last chapters, about more recent changes in psychiatry, has very little about the Morloks, as people, in it.
    — Rebecca Onion, Washington Post, 14 June 2023
  • But Nesi, the psychiatry professor, said there’s no need to shield a baby’s eyes when in a room with a television on.
    — Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 3 July 2024
  • Finding the time and money to pay for talk therapy sessions is out of reach for many, so a chatbot could be a helpful stopgap for psychiatry.
    — Megan Molteni, Wired News, 7 June 2017
  • As for what else to expect from the season, Frolov previews a deeper dive into psychiatry.
    — Samantha Highfill, EW.com, 20 Sep. 2022
  • However, in the decades that followed his work has seen its fair share of criticism, not least of all from the fields of psychology and psychiatry.
    — Colby Martin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2023
  • While the paradigms surrounding psychiatry seem to be shifting, new drugs and treatments still have a long road to approval and widespread use.
    — Claudia López Lloreda, STAT, 17 Aug. 2021
  • Your child's first psychiatry visit will be 60 minutes, while follow-ups will be 30 minutes long.
    — Brittany Vargas, Peoplemag, 18 Apr. 2023
  • As winter approached, mental health experts began to see more teenagers in emergency rooms and psychiatry wards and warned of a rise in drug use, gambling or self-harm.
    — New York Times, 27 Mar. 2021
  • The odd part is that many people tuning in for the serial killer stuff will be disappointed, and the armchair psychiatry stuff doesn’t always work.
    — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Aug. 2022
  • But there was no punishment for this; his license to practice psychiatry in New York remained in good standing.
    — Ginia Bellafante, New York Times, 20 Dec. 2019
  • The right level of care at the right time means a more efficient use of resources, easing the bottleneck of psychiatry that is usually plagued by obscene wait times.
    — Chris Molaro, Forbes, 21 May 2021
  • Ehtsham Haq, one of the clinics founding members, has worked in psychiatry since 1998.
    — Carol Robinson, AL.com, 7 Feb. 2018

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