psychosocial

English

Etymology

psycho- +‎ social

Adjective

psychosocial (not comparable)

1. (of behaviour) having both psychological and social aspects
   • 1974, Thomas S. Szasz, M.D., chapter 6, The Myth of Mental Illness^[1], ISBN 0-06-091151-4, page 102:

     It seems to me that most of those who adhere to an
     organicist position in psychiatry espouse a system of
     values of which they are unaware. They imply that they recognize as
     scientific only physics (and its branches), but instead of
     asserting this, they say that they object to psychosocial the-
     ories only because they are false. [...]

Translations

having both psychological and social aspects

• Czech: psychosociální (cs)
• Finnish: psykososiaalinen (fi)

• French: psychosocial (fr)
• Irish: síceasóisialta (ga)