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| − | '''Psychosomatic medicine''' is an multidisciplinary medical field which explores the relationships among psychological, social and behavioral factors on bodily functions in order to improve the quality of life in both humans and animals. For example, the fields of psychiatry, psychology, sociology, neurology, internal medicine, surgery, allergy, dermatology and psychoneuroimmunology are utilized in psychosomatic medicine. | + | '''Psychosomatic medicine''' is an multidisciplinary medical field which explores the relationships among psychological, social and behavioral factors on bodily functions in order to improve the quality of life in both humans and animals. For example, the fields of [[psychiatry]], [[psychology]], [[sociology]], [[neurology]], [[internal medicine]], surgery, allergy related medicine, [[dermatology]] and psychoneuroimmunology are utilized in psychosomatic medicine. |
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Revision as of 22:54, March 13, 2017
Psychosomatic medicine is an multidisciplinary medical field which explores the relationships among psychological, social and behavioral factors on bodily functions in order to improve the quality of life in both humans and animals. For example, the fields of psychiatry, psychology, sociology, neurology, internal medicine, surgery, allergy related medicine, dermatology and psychoneuroimmunology are utilized in psychosomatic medicine.
See also
External links
- Mind-Body Medicine: An Overview, US National Institutes of Health, Center for Complementary and Integrative Health
- NIH
- Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine