2024年8月2日 · A psychosomatic disorder happens when mental stress and distress cause or make a physical condition worse. Examples include heart disease, fibromyalgia and obesity.

2023年8月22日 · Psychosomatic refers to physical symptoms that are worsened or complicated by mental factors. In a psychosomatic illness, emotional stress or other psychological problems play key roles in the course of the physical signs and symptoms.

2023年9月21日 · Psychosomatic means mind (psyche) and body (soma). A psychosomatic disorder is a disease which involves both mind and body. What are psychosomatic disorders? Which diseases are psychosomatic? How can the mind affect physical diseases? How are psychosomatic disorders diagnosed? What are the treatments for psychosomatic disorders?

Psychosomatic disorder is a condition in which symptoms of physical (somatic) illness or disease are worsened by mental distress.

Psychosomatic disorders were previously thought to be a separate group of disorders in which stress and psychological distress led to disease. Examples were peptic ulcer, arthritis, and dermatitis. It is now recognized that all diseases may have social, psychological, and behavioral aspects as well as physical organic features.

2022年12月15日 · There are three general categories of psychosomatic illness. In the first one, a person has a mental and physical illness, whose symptoms and management complicate each other. The second...

2025年2月21日 · Somatic symptom disorder (SSD) is a mental disorder in which a person has excessive thoughts and behaviors about physical symptoms—such as pain or fatigue—which may or may not have a medical cause. With SSD, a person is not "faking it" but is so preoccupied with symptoms that it causes distress and affects their ability to function normally.

2023年12月11日 · What is a psychosomatic disorder? A psychosomatic (‘psycho’ meaning mind and ‘somatic’ meaning body) disorder is an onset of physical symptoms/illness induced or aggravated by intense psychological changes, such as stress or trauma.

2025年3月3日 · Patients who reported that their autoimmune disease was misdiagnosed as psychosomatic or a mental health condition were more likely to experience higher levels of depression and anxiety, and lower ...

2025年3月3日 · Patients who reported that their autoimmune disease was misdiagnosed as psychosomatic or a mental health condition were more likely to experience higher levels of depression and anxiety, and lower mental wellbeing. For example, one patient with multiple autoimmune diseases said: “One doctor told me I was making myself feel pain and I still ...