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Psychiatry vs Psychologic - What's the difference?

psychiatry | psychologic |

As a noun psychiatry

is (medicine) the branch of medicine that subjectively diagnoses, treats, and studies mental illness and behavioural conditions.

As an adjective psychologic is

of or pertaining to the science of psychology.

psychiatry

Noun

(en-noun)
  • (medicine) The branch of medicine that subjectively diagnoses, treats, and studies mental illness and behavioural conditions.
  • Derived terms

    * psychiatric * psychiatrist

    See also

    * psychopathology English words prefixed with psych-

    psychologic

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to the science of psychology.
  • Synonyms

    * psychological