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psychosomatic, psychogenic

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Example:The stress-related illness is considered more psychosomatic, as the physical symptoms are believed to be a result of extended emotional distress.

Definition:Relating to or involving both the physical and mental or emotional aspects of a person; used in describing a condition or symptom that has both physical and mental aspects, often resulting from emotional or psychological factors.

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Example:The patient's chronic pain may be more psychogenic rather than purely physical, as it has been linked to significant past emotional trauma.

Definition:Caused by or resulting from psychological factors; of or relating to the mental causes of a condition or symptom. Psychogenic symptoms are those that can be attributed to psychological rather than physical causes.

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