psychosomatic
This term is often used to attribute a physical symptom to a psychological cause or to recognize the effect of emotional stress on physical function and disease process. It may also apply to a more general concept describing the complex interrelationship between mind (psyche) and body.
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- Fava, G. A. (Editor) & Freyberger, H. (Editor) Handbook of Psychosomatic Medicine (Stress and Health Series, Monograph 9) Hardcover 1998
- Finell, Janet Schumacher (Editor) Mind-Body Problems - Psychotherapy With Psychosomatic Disorders Hardcover 1997
- Griffith, James L. & Griffith Melissa Elliott The Body Speaks - Therapeutic Dialogues for Mind-Body Problems Hardcover 1994
- Levenson, James, (Editor) Essentials of Psychosomatic Medicine
2006
- Paul, Dr. Martin The Healing Mind - The Vital Links Between Brain and Behavior, Immunity and Disease Hardcover 1998
- Shaw, Richard J, MD & DeMaso, David R, MD Clinical Manual of Pediatric Psychosomatic Medicine: Mental Health Consultation With Physically Ill Children And Adolescents
