Psychiatry is a speciality of medical science devoted to the diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders. These include various mal-adaptations related to mood, behaviour, cognition, and perceptions.
The medical field is as expansive and multifaceted as the intricacies of the human body. Doctor specialities exist for each of these fields of medicine to serve the needs of a particular realm of care offers several Subspecialities, including the following:
- Addiction Medicine
- Brain Injury Medicine
- Clinical Neurophysiology
- Child And Adolescent Psychiatry
- Geriatric Psychiatry
- Forensic Psychiatry
- Cognitive Disease Including Dementia
- Bipolar Disorders
- Neurodevelopmental Disorder
- Neuropsychiatry