Home › Words › P › postpsychiatrypostpsychiatrypostpsychiatry means A postmodern approach to psychiatry that focuses on solving patients' life problems rather than curing a pathological condition.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, postpsychiatry ranks #29,380 of 42,752 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom post- + psychiatry.nounA postmodern approach to psychiatry that focuses on solving patients' life problems rather than curing a pathological condition.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.antipsychiatry 62% match — Opposed to psychiatry vs postpsychiatry →postpsychoanalytic 61% match — After psychoanalysis. vs postpsychiatry →ecopsychiatry 60% match — The application of ecological thought to the study and practice of psychiatry. vs postpsychiatry →postpsychotic 59% match — Following psychosis. vs postpsychiatry →ethnopsychiatry 56% match — The study of cultures' understandings of mental illness and non-Western approaches to treating mental health issues vs postpsychiatry →biopsychiatry 55% match — A form of psychiatry that ascribes disorders to strictly biological factors. vs postpsychiatry →ecopsychotherapy 55% match — Nature-centered psychotherapy: the use of nature to promote mental health. vs postpsychiatry →ecopsychiatric 55% match — Pertaining to ecopsychiatry. vs postpsychiatry →