They described the impact of isolation and stigma on the occurrence of medical and psychosocial problems.
Seventy-five percent of primary care visits can be attributed to psychosocial problems that present as physical complaints.
This is, after all, a patient population whose three leading causes of death — accidents, homicide and suicide — are often related to psychosocial problems, rather than traditional medical diagnoses.
And on top of this come a raft of psychosocial problems such as poor self-esteem, depression and social isolation.
For instance, veteran students often face personal, family, financial and educational challenges, as well as a variety of psychosocial problems.
Psychosocial problems are also widespread.
Serious psychiatric disease or psychosocial problems.
Four families had severe psychosocial problems.
Few of the adolescents experience psychosocial problems.
For psychosocial problems, younger patients reported greater psychosocial problems than older patients, while women reported greater psychosocial problems than men at baseline.
The last four items address possible psychosocial problems.
