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psychogenic pain — Definition
Psikojenik ağrı / psychogenic pain
Psychogenic pain is the chronic pain condition that psychological factors (such asstress, anxiety, depression), without a physical cause. Patients often feel intense pain, although there is no real tissue damage. The diagnosis is subject to exclusion of organic causes and psychiatric assessment. In treatment, psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and antidepressants are used when necessary.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is Psikojenik ağrı?
Psikojenik ağrı; psychogenic pain is the chronic pain condition that psychological factors (such asstress, anxiety, depression), without a physical cause. Patients often feel intense pain, although there is no real tissue damage. The diagnosis is subject to exclusion of organic causes and psychiatric assessment. In treatment, psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and antidepressants are used when necessary.
❓ What is psychogenic pain in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "psychogenic pain" is Psikojenik ağrı.
❓ Which medical field is Psikojenik ağrı related to?
This term belongs to the Diseases category.