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Why clinicians, general practitioners and other therapists hesitate to use psychosomatic insights

Therapists often believe that psychosocial factors play a causal role in the etiology of psychosomatic syndromes, such as psoriasis, stomach ulcers, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, bowel syndrome or migraines. But for decades, all attempts at confirming such causation

The influence of attachment on pain and depression in two different pain groups

Attachment style which can be categorized into secure and insecure can be associated with the development and perception of pain. A secure attachment style is related to people that are able to build a support system by