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*Pseudo-psychiatrist changing heart (5)

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I believe the answer is:

fraud

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'pseudo' is the definition.
(I know that pseudo can be written as fraud)

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(Other definitions for fraud that I've seen before include "Deceit, especially financial" , "Duplicity" , "Charlatan" , "Cheat" , "Scam" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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