Sentences with phrase «recognized psychiatric condition»

P's significant injury is a recognized psychiatric condition.

The Supreme Court said that a reliance on arbitrary requirements for people with psychological injuries (in that case, the requirement for expert diagnosis of a recognized psychiatric condition) was steeped in «dubious perceptions of, and postures towards, psychiatry and mental illness in general: that mental illness is «subjective» or otherwise easily feigned or exaggerated».

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Modern medicine recognizes psychiatric suffering in new mothers as an illness like any other, but the condition, known as postpartum depression, still bears stigma.

A spokeswoman for the American Psychiatric Association said that the group does not recognize it as a psychiatric condition.