psychosomatic
心身,身心,心理学,心身医学
Definitions
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- : of or relating to a physical disorder that is caused by or notably influenced by emotional factors.
- : pertaining to or involving both the mind and the body.
Examples
Psychological illness, psychosomatic and functional symptoms are the least respected of medical problems.
Then they gave many diagnoses that are psychosomatic but use euphemisms to hide that fact.
When you try to raise psychosomatic conditions, however carefully you do it, it’s not welcomed.
Often we see that older populations are indeed more sensitive to environmental conditions and it is not psychosomatic.
The historical Woodrow Wilson suffered from numerous complaints which we might today label as psychosomatic.
Likewise, psychosomatic controls that can handle any ordinary wound we might permit them to inflict.
These problems not only include strictly psychological troubles but many psychosomatic symptoms as well.
Psychosomatic disorders, hypochondria: Physical disorders caused by emotional problems are psychosomatic.
Psychosomatic medicine focuses on the second of these; our focus here is on the first: physical origins of emotional disturbance.
Too tired, nerves worn too thin, psychosomatic control slipping.