psychopharmacotherapy

psychopharmacotherapy
/suy'koh fahr'meuh koh ther"euh pee/, n.
the use of psychoactive drugs in the symptomatic treatment or control of mental disorders or psychiatric disease.
[PSYCHO- + PHARMACO- + THERAPY]

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