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Psychiatry

The practice or science of diagnosing and treating mental disorders

Contributors in Psychiatry

Psychiatry

Stage fright

Psychology; Psychiatry

The anxiety, fear, or persistent phobia which may be aroused in an individual by the requirement to perform in front of an audience

Passive-aggressive behaviour

Psychology; Psychiatry

Passive, sometimes obstructionist resistance to following through with expectations in interpersonal or occupational situations

Perfectionism

Psychology; Psychiatry

A belief that perfection can and should be attained

Psychological resilience

Psychology; Psychiatry

The positive capacity of people to cope with stress and adversity

Psychological repression

Psychology; Psychiatry

The psychological attempt by an individual to repel its own desires and impulses towards pleasurable instincts

Recognition

Psychology; Psychiatry

Identification of something already known or acknowledgement of something as valid

Reciprocity

Psychology; Psychiatry

Refers to responding to a positive action with another positive action, and responding to a negative action with another negative one

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