What is another word for psychopathology?
Pronunciation: [sˌa͡ɪkə͡ʊpɐθˈɒləd͡ʒi] (IPA) 
Psychopathology is a term used to describe the study and diagnosis of mental disorders. However, there are some synonyms that can be used to describe the same thing. For instance, abnormal psychology is a popular synonym for psychopathology. The term community psychology is also used to describe the study of mental disorders within a larger social context. Another synonym that is used is abnormal behavior. This term refers to behaviors that deviate from social norms and is used to diagnose and treat mental disorders. Lastly, clinical psychology is also a synonym for psychopathology. Clinical psychology focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders using psychotherapy and other forms of treatment.
