pdoc

A psychotherapist or psychiatrist.

Noun

  1. A psychotherapist or psychiatrist.
    • <Nightshade>: not so good they changd my meds agin / <Nightshade>: my pdoc is talking abt ect - 2003, Paul Kalkstein, Jump the Kennebec:
    • The quality of psychiatrists varies widely. Take my last three pdocs, for example. One was terribly bad, the next one exceptionally good, and the current one moderately good. - 2004, Richard, “pdocs”, in...
    • ...being honest with my pdoc about my symptoms, and doing what I can to control my symptoms and live a full life. - 2007, Emily Martin, Bipolar Expeditions: Mania and Depression in American Culture:

Origin

From p (the first letter) + doc.

Forms

pdocs