Born in northern Germany, Kraepelin is widely regarded as the "father of scientific psychiatry," his work forming the basis of the modern psychiatric classification system.

Psychiatry Meaning in Detail. psychiatry (noun) = the branch of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. Synonyms: psychiatry, psychopathology, psychological_medicine. Other words to learn. insure meaning in Hindi. Schizophrenia meaning in Hindi.