Alienism
Alienism is an obsolete term for psychiatry, the study and treatment of mental illnesses. An alienist was essentially a psychiatrist.
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Alienism or alienist may also refer to:
- Alienist (album), a 2016 album by the avant-garde music group Psychic TV
- The Alienist, a 1994 crime novel by Caleb Carr
- The Alienist (TV series), a 2018 U.S. period drama based on the 1994 novel
- "O alienista" (translated as "The Psychiatrist" then "The Alienist"), a satiric novella written by the Brazilian author Machado de Assis
- The Alienist (film), a 1970 Brazilian comedy based on the novella
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