Psychophysiology Practice and Research
Open Access
Psychosomatics: Exploring the Role of the Mind-Body Connection in Causing Physical Illnesses
Aug 2022
Patel JainishCorresponding author
Indira Gandhi National Open University, Regional Center, Surat, Gujarat, India
An overview of psychosomatic medicine explores how mind–body interactions contribute to physical illness. It reviews mechanisms, assessment approaches, and implications for integrated care.