psychiatric

BrE /saɪˈkɪətrɪk/ AmE /saɪˈkɪstrɪk/

adjective en → es

1 MEDICAL SPECIALTY [attributive / predicative] B2

relating to the treatment of mental illness or emotional problems by a psychiatrist

psiquiátrico, de salud mental

  • psychiatric care/treatment
  • psychiatric hospital

Collocations psychiatric care · psychiatric help

  • She is receiving psychiatric treatment.

    Ella está recibiendo tratamiento psiquiátrico.

2 MENTAL HEALTH [attributive / predicative] B1

relating to mental health or illness

de salud mental, psicológico

  • psychiatric problem/condition

Collocations mental health issue · psychiatric disorder

  • He suffers from a psychiatric condition.

    Él sufre de un trastorno psiquiátrico.