What's the difference between abnormal psychology and psychiatry?
The research contents of abnormal psychology and psychiatry are basically the same, but the arrangement system is different. Abnormal psychology is based on the discipline system of general psychology, emphasizing the logical starting point, while psychiatry is based on medical practice, emphasizing the clinical starting point, and there are also great differences in the expression of disease names and treatment methods. In the national examination for psychological counselors, it often leads to learners being at a loss. If integrated and developed healthily, it will be beneficial to the healthy development of mental health. At the same time, it is suggested that abnormal psychology and psychiatry should be integrated and the subject name should be determined as psychopathology.