Glossary/PSYCHOSOMATIC
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psychosomatic
Definitions
1. psycho of course refers to mind and somatic refers to body; the term psychosomatic means the mind making the body ill or illnesses which have been created physically within the body by derangement of the mind.(DMSMH, p. 92)
2. a chronic pain which amounts to a physical illness with which the pc has been afflicted for a very long time. They turn on and they don't turn off.(SH Spec 92, 6112C13)
