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ethnopsychiatry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ethnopsy-chi-a-try
IPA
31
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of cultures' understandings of mental illness and non-Western approaches to treating mental health issues

Uncountable

Etymology

From ethno- + psychiatry.

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Usage

Frequently Paired Words

ethnopsychiatric ethnopsychiatrist

Questions

What does ethnopsychiatry mean?
The study of cultures' understandings of mental illness and non-Western approaches to treating mental health issues
Where does ethnopsychiatry come from?
From ethno- + psychiatry.

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