psychosocial
adjective
psy·cho·so·cial
ˌsī-kō-ˈsō-shəl 
1
: involving both psychological and social aspects
psychosocial adjustment in marriage
2
: relating social conditions to mental health
psychosocial medicine
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Although there is no cure for schizophrenia, lifelong treatment with medicines and psychosocial therapy can help manage symptoms.
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Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
And so there is a lot of psychosocial distress and financial toxicity that comes along with this diagnosis that is probably unique to these young people experiencing colorectal cancer.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
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Vanessa Etienne, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
And so there is a lot of psychosocial distress and financial toxicity that comes along with this diagnosis that is probably unique to these young people experiencing colorectal cancer.
—Dana Taylor, USA TODAY, 20 May 2024
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psychosocial
adjective
psy·cho·so·cial
ˌsī-kō-ˈsō-shəl
1
: involving both psychological and social aspects
psychosocial adjustment in marriage
2
: relating social conditions to mental health
psychosocial medicine
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