psychosocial
Behavior meets community
Psychosocial describes the interplay between psychological factors and social environment—how mental states affect and are affected by relationships, community, and culture.
The term appears frequently in clinical and research contexts: psychosocial development, psychosocial stressors, psychosocial support.
A psychosocial assessment evaluates how someone's emotional wellbeing connects to their circumstances and relationships.
Capacity to recover quickly
- copingManaging under strain
- stressPressure, mental or vocal
- anxietyPersistent apprehensive distress
- depressionProlonged low state
trauma · recovery · adjustment · self-esteem · self-care · mindfulness · therapy · counseling
Links between individuals
- supportTo uphold or sustain
- interactionReciprocal action between parties
- communicationExchanging ideas or information
- bondingForming close connections
empathy · attachment · socialization · belonging · isolation · loneliness · rapport · teamwork
Patronymic from Norse lands
- stagesDistinct periods or platforms
- identityWho someone is
- maturationProcess of becoming complete
- crisisDecisive dangerous moment
life-cycle · adolescence · childhood · adulthood · infancy · aging · trust · autonomy
Fitting to new conditions
- conformityAdherence to norms
- normsExpected behavioral standards
- motivationImpetus toward a goal
- attitudeSettled way of thinking
perception · personality · alienation · role · influence · dynamics · self-efficacy · agency
Shared cultural heritage group
- inequalityUnequal distribution of resources
- diversityState of varied elements
- stigmaMark of dishonor
- discriminationUnjust differential treatment
collectivism · individualism · acculturation · marginalization · intersectionality · oppression · prejudice · disparities
resilience
Capacity to recover quickly
depression · trauma · recovery · adjustment · self-esteem · self-care · mindfulness · therapy · counseling · support
relationships
Links between individuals
- supportTo uphold or sustain
- interactionReciprocal action between parties
- communicationExchanging ideas or information
bonding · empathy · attachment · socialization · belonging · isolation · loneliness · rapport · teamwork · collaboration
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Patronymic from Norse lands
- stagesDistinct periods or platforms
- identityWho someone is
- maturationProcess of becoming complete
crisis · life-cycle · adolescence · childhood · adulthood · infancy · aging · trust · autonomy · initiative
adaptation
Fitting to new conditions
- conformityAdherence to norms
- normsExpected behavioral standards
- motivationImpetus toward a goal
attitude · perception · personality · alienation · role · influence · dynamics · self-efficacy · agency · modeling
ethnicity
Shared cultural heritage group
- inequalityUnequal distribution of resources
- diversityState of varied elements
- stigmaMark of dishonor
discrimination · collectivism · individualism · acculturation · marginalization · intersectionality · oppression · prejudice · disparities
- social adjectivessocietal, cultural, collective, communal, interpersonal
- psychosocial developmentidentity formation, life stages, mistrust, doubt, initiative
- caseworkcase notes, case file, case review, caseload, case load
psychosocialbiological
Relating to living organisms
biomedical · physiological · organic · neurological · genetic
psychosocialpharmacological
Of drug science
pharmaceutical · biomedical · surgical · medical · somatic
psychosocialbiological
Relating to living organisms
biophysical · molecular · cellular · neurochemical · structural
social, society, antisocial, psyche, psychology, psycho, sociology, psychological, asocial