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Psychosomatic Mediation

Psychosomatic Mediation is a theoretical construct within the study of Somatic Symptom Disorders that identifies and explicates the psychological processes—such as emotional states, cognitive appraisals, and stress responses—that serve as intermediary mechanisms through which psychosocial factors influence the onset, exacerbation, or maintenance of physical symptoms.

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Alexithymia : a view of the psychosomatic process

Nemiah Jc · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1976 · 573 citations

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The psychophysiology of confession: Linking inhibitory and psychosomatic processes.

James W. Pennebaker, Cheryl F. Hughes, Robin C. O'Heeron · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1987 · 379 citations

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The placebo response. Recent research and implications for family medicine.

Howard Brody · PubMed · 2000 · 185 citations

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Psychosomatic Self-Regulation of Migraine Headaches

Joseph Sargent, E. Dale Walters, Elmer E. Green · 1979 · 135 citations

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Major life events and minor stressors: Identifying mediational links in the stress process.

David R. Pillow, Alex J. Zautra, Irwin Sandler · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 1996 · 128 citations

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Authors

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  1. GC
    Gian Casimir

    University of Newcastle Australia, Australia

    2 publications · 120 citations

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  2. DM
    Darcy McCormack

    La Trobe University, Australia

    2 publications · 120 citations

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  3. CG
    Charles G. Watson

    United States Department of Veterans Affairs, United States

    2 publications · 65 citations

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  4. DR
    David R. Pillow

    The University of Texas at San Antonio, United States

    2 publications · 226 citations

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  5. JW
    James W. Pennebaker

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    2 publications · 409 citations

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Institutions

74

  1. Maudsley Hospital

    London, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    90 citations

  2. La Trobe University

    Melbourne, Australia

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    195 citations

  3. Arizona State University

    Tempe, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    526 citations

  4. York University

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    109 citations

  5. University of Rochester

    Rochester, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    67 citations

  6. University of Hong Kong

    Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    72 citations

  7. University of Newcastle Australia

    Newcastle, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    120 citations

  8. National Medical Research Center of Dentistry and Maxillofacial Surgery

    Moscow, Russia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

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  1. Psychosomatic Medicine

    8 publications · 322 citations

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  2. Journal of Psychosomatic Research

    5 publications · 278 citations

    5

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 5 publications · 242 citations

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  4. Psychosomatics

    4 publications · 126 citations

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  5. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

    4 publications · 635 citations

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