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Word: orthopsychiatrist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...American Orthopsychiatric Association gathered to discuss the grim problems of childhood. "Orthopsychiatry," the scientific study of abnormal behavior, concentrates largely on children. Since it is impossible to explain such polysyllabic notions as therapy or its need to moppets, and since they themselves have difficulty communicating with grownups, the orthopsychiatrist must be wily, has to resort to ruses and symbols, not only to communicate with children but to gain their confidence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Children: How to Cure Them | 3/3/1941 | See Source »

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