neuropsychiatric
/ˌnʊroʊˌsaɪkiˈætrɪk/
adjective
- Relating to both the nervous system and mental health; involving disorders that affect both the brain and behavior or emotions.
- Her doctor referred her to a neuropsychiatric clinic for a complete evaluation of her memory and mood.
- New treatments are being developed for neuropsychiatric conditions that affect both thinking and emotions.
- The hospital has a special unit for neuropsychiatric disorders like dementia and depression.