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Definition of psychosocial
1 : involving both psychological and social aspects psychosocial adjustment in marriage
2 : relating social conditions to mental health psychosocial medicine
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More than one million children are thought to be in need of psychosocial support, according to Ms. Ferhat of Save the Children.
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And a wave of female teenage suicide bombers has prompted authorities to treat many young women — the same age as the Chibok girls — as dangerous suspects, not victims in need of psychosocial support.
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Jermaine Anton Wyatt, vice president of psychosocial services since 2015, is leaving next month to take a job in Washington, confirmed Becky J. Frank, the organization's vice president of development and marketing.
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In addition to the many medical and psychosocial issues, there are practical ones as well.
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Two studies have addressed the link between early psychosocial deprivation and autism.
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To gain competence as a driver would likely require combinations of medication with psychosocial treatments, such as behavior therapy, Hinshaw said.
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One account comes from the victim’s full-time aid, Alicia Malan, assigned to shadow him at all times for two school years as his psychosocial rehabilitationist, or PSR.
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A victim of a car accident, for example, may be experiencing trauma that impairs their psychosocial health and certainly spiritual distress.
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First Known Use of psychosocial
1890
Medical Dictionary
psychosocial
play
adjective
psy·cho·so·cial
\ˌsī-kō-ˈsō-shəl\
Medical Definition of psychosocial
1: involving both psychological and social aspects psychosocial adjustment in marriage
2: relating social conditions to mental health psychosocial medicine
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