psychosocial

Pain is a multidimensional experience influenced by a variety of physical and 'psychosocial' factors.

The exploration of 'psychosocial' factors in relation to suicide risk is by no means new.

Therefore, chronic marital distress may be a more salient 'psychosocial' risk factor for women than for men.

Recent studies have attempted to define the 'psychosocial' factors related to glycemic control.

The contribution of 'psychosocial' factors to the initial onset of depression in diabetes is modest.

Those patients diagnosed with CF as adults differ, both medically and 'psychosocially' , from those diagnosed at a younger age; these differences have implications for diagnosis, treatment, and education.

Developmental perspectives toward understanding minors' decision-making capacities attempt to determine when minors are cognitively and 'psychosocially' mature enough to provide informed consent.

Abnormal scars can cause unpleasant symptoms and be aesthetically distressing, disfiguring, and 'psychosocially' and functionally disabling. Appropriate treatment depends on scar type and aetiology.

Substance abuse is a 'psychosocially' contagious epidemic and not a simple indicator or function of the level of social and personal problems in a community.

It was expected that the more 'psychosocially' mature adolescents would be less involved in the risky behavior of heavier drinking, both concurrently and longitudinally.