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Definition of: orthopsychiatry
(ôr′thō·sī·kī′ə·trē) noun
The study, investigation, and treatment of incipient mental disorders and the less extreme aberrations of behavior; mental hygiene.
—or′·tho·psy′chi·at′ric (-sī′kē·at′rik) or ·ri·cal adjective
—or′tho·psy·chi′a·trist noun
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