Psychiatric Disorder

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PD
Pronunciation
/ˌsaɪkiˈætrɪk dɪˈsɔrdər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. About a quarter of those who killed themselves had a history of at least one psychiatric disorder.
  2. However, among those who have severely negative body image, some people are actually sufferers of a kind of psychiatric disorder & body dysmorphic disorder.
  3. Video game makers scoff at the notion that their products can cause a psychiatric disorder.
  4. It is a red flag that there is an underlying psychiatric disorder, ' such as depression or anxiety, he says.
  5. I was finally able to comprehend and appreciate the challenges of living with a psychiatric disorder, not to mention correct my indignant and critical attitude towards her.

Other meanings of PD