Psychiatry is a medical discipline that deal with research, diagnostics, prevention and pharmaceutical treatment of psychoemotional disorders.

Psychiatrist is a physician with a comprehensive medical education, who also employs various methods of psychotherapy. They often include work with the patient's relatives, sometimes even supporting them in solving social problems. Psychiatrists are prepared to treat not only depressions, but also to see the each person completely as a whole behind it in their specific situation and time. Physicians, also psychiatrists, unlike psychologists, are healthcare professionals with a legal responsibility about the diagnostic procedure and recommended treatment.