Psychosomatic medicine: integrating dynamic, behavioral and biological perspectives.
Integration of psychodynamic, behavioral and biological perspectives is necessary to fully practice contemporary psychosomatic medicine. This discipline is best exemplified by the activities within consultation-liaison psychiatry. Common clinical tasks within consultation-liaison work are discussed from this integrated view.
D001521:Behavior Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000628:therapy; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy; D059408:Pain Management; D011575:Psychoanalytic Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D011602:Psychophysiologic Disorders / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D012017:Referral and Consultation; D012803:Sick Role