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Noun: clinical psychology  'kli-ni-kul sI'kó-lu-jee
  1. The branch of psychology concerned with the treatment of abnormal mentation and behaviour
    "She pursued a career in clinical psychology to help individuals with mental health issues"

Type of: mental hygiene, psychotherapeutics, psychotherapy

Encyclopedia: Clinical psychology