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- Psychiatry is a type of science. It studies mental illnesses, like depression and anxiety.
- By studying psychiatry, scientists have found new medicines that help people with depression.
- Before psychiatry existed, people thought that mental illnesses were caused by the devil or evil spirits.
- Psychiatry is a special type of medicine (health care) that treats people with mental illnesses.
- The doctor at the hospital decided to call the department of psychiatry for her patient. She thought psychiatry could help him with his depression.
