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psychosocial
psychosocial
English
Adjective
psychosocial (not comparable)
- (of behaviour) having both psychological and social aspects
- 1974, Thomas S. Szasz, M.D., chapter 6, in The Myth of Mental Illness, ISBN 0-06-091151-4, page 102:
- It seems to me that most of those who adhere to an
organicist position in psychiatry espouse a system of
values of which they are unaware. They imply that they recognize as
scientific only physics (and its branches), but instead of
asserting this, they say that they object to psychosocial the-
ories only because they are false. [...]
- It seems to me that most of those who adhere to an
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Translations
having both psychological and social aspects
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Etymology
Adjective
psychosocial m (feminine singular psychosociale, masculine plural psychosociaux, feminine plural psychosociales)