Psychosocial Support System Definition in Medical Conditions Dictionary

Psychosocial Support System:

Support systems that provide assistance and encouragement to individuals with physical or emotional disabilities in order that they may better cope. Informal social support is usually provided by friends, relatives, or peers, while formal assistance is provided by churches, groups, etc.

Terms Related to Psychosocial Support System

Psychoneuroimmunology
The field concerned with the interrelationship between the brain, behavior and the immune system. Neuropsychologic, neuroanatomic and psychosocial studies have demonstrated their role in accentuating ...
ECMO
Application of a life support system that circulates the blood through an oxygenating system, which may consist of a pump, a membrane oxygenator, and a ...
Training Support
Financial support for training including both student stipends and loans and training grants to institutions.
High Frequency Ventilation
Ventilatory support system using frequencies from 60-900 cycles/min or more. Three types of systems have been distinguished on the basis of rates, volumes, and the ...
Psychosocial Factor
The science dealing with the study of mental processes and behavior in man and animals.

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Psychosocial Support System Definition

Terms Related to Psychosocial Support System

Psychoneuroimmunology

ECMO

Training Support

High Frequency Ventilation

Psychosocial Factor

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