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Psychosomatic vs Psychogenesis - What's the difference?

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Psychosomatic is a see also of psychogenesis.


As an adjective psychosomatic

is pertaining to both the mind and the body.

As a noun psychogenesis is

the origin and development of psychological processes such as personality and behaviour.

psychosomatic

English

(Psychosomatic medicine)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Pertaining to both the mind and the body.
  • (medicine, psychology) Pertaining to physical diseases, symptoms etc. which have mental causes.

    • See also

    * somatoform

    psychogenesis

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia psychogenesis)
  • The origin and development of psychological processes such as personality and behaviour
  • The development of a physical disorder from a psychological factor

    • See also

    *psychosomatic