Psychosocial

/ˌsaɪ.koʊˈsoʊ.ʃəl/ adjective

Definition

Relating to the interaction between psychological processes and social environment in influencing individual behavior and development.

Etymology

From Greek 'psyche' (mind, soul) + Latin 'socialis' (allied, united). Where mind meets society.

Kelly Says

Psychosocial means the space where your inner world meets the outer world — your mental health is shaped not just by your brain, but by your relationships, culture, and community.

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