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The phrase "a psychiatric problem" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing mental health issues or disorders that require psychiatric evaluation or treatment.
Example: "After several consultations, the doctor concluded that she was dealing with a psychiatric problem that needed immediate attention."
Alternatives: "a mental health issue" or "a psychological disorder."
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Why describe it as a psychiatric problem?
These were stark facts, not symptoms of a psychiatric problem.
He said grief is part of the human condition, not a psychiatric problem.
If this suggestion is adopted, many people who experience completely normal grief could be mislabeled as having a psychiatric problem.
The hero of "Awake" has a psychiatric problem; there are no aliens or ghosts to explain away the more improbable turns, and this adventure is far more compelling.
The psychological damage suffered by child victims of bullying is well documented, and recent study also showed that victims are more likely to have a psychiatric problem into their 20s.
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Of course the PHS deals with only a fraction of all psychiatric problems in a prison.
A distinct psychiatric problem, which needs a specific intervention.
Depressed mood is a common psychiatric problem associated with Parkinson's disease (PD), and studies have suggested a benefit of rasagiline treatment.
Though his symptoms and distress were quite real, I told him he did not have a major psychiatric problem that required treatment.
It's not fashionable in our therapy-friendly nation, where people who behave obnoxiously are assumed to have a treatable psychiatric problem until proven otherwise.
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