How to Use psychosocial in a Sentence

psychosocial

adjective
Definition of psychosocialnext
  • That is where the pain is, and where there's going to be a lot of psychosocial stress to be dealt with for for a long time.
    — The Atlantic, 28 Apr. 2020
  • This group can be fluid and tailored to the specific needs of the business and the psychosocial needs of the solopreneur.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 29 Sep. 2021
  • How does that reflect to you the role that psychosocial factors play in these outcomes?
    — Isabella Cueto, STAT, 15 June 2023
  • Erik Erikson developed a psychosocial scale to mark the stages of life ending with old age.
    — Dorothy Dworkin, sun-sentinel.com, 13 June 2019
  • For many people, the season of joy can be a time of financial and psychosocial trauma.
    — Michelle Singletary, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2023
  • Such long-lasting misery has what's called a psychosocial aspect to it.
    — Karen Weintraub, USA Today, 11 Dec. 2022
  • Many returnees will need housing, psychosocial support and a way to earn a living.
    — Jasmine Aguilera, Time, 4 Oct. 2021
  • Years of conflict, misery and grief have left up to 8 million people in need of mental health and psychosocial services in Yemen.
    — Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
  • More than one million children are thought to be in need of psychosocial support, according to Ms. Ferhat of Save the Children.
    — Ryan Lenora Brown, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 June 2017
  • But to Crews, the psychosocial benefits of being taller are well worth the discomfort of limb-lengthening.
    — Damian Garde, STAT, 18 Nov. 2019
  • And study after study has shown that the availability of guns has a far stronger link to violence than psychosocial factors.
    — New York Times, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Cole was stunned to find such clear molecular signatures of our psychosocial state.
    — Florence Williams, Wired, 14 Feb. 2022
  • But over the span of a week, their stay is impacted by several psychosocial dysfunctions.
    — Carly Thomas, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Feb. 2023
  • In addition to online support groups, Thrive SS has a senior men’s group, a glee club, a public speaking group, and a psychosocial support group.
    — Keren Landman, Quartz, 1 Dec. 2019
  • These include therapy sessions, as well as psychosocial support tents set up by the ministry of family and the ministry of health, added Anadolu.
    — Zeena Saifi, CNN, 24 Feb. 2023
  • The funds will help cover the costs of shelter, psychosocial support and other services for those who were forced to flee, according to a statement from Fast Retailing.
    — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2022
  • The number of children with symptoms of psychosocial distress is now expected to have increased.
    — CNN, 20 May 2021
  • In addition to the many medical and psychosocial issues, there are practical ones as well.
    — Michelle Andrews, Kaiser Health News, 6 June 2017
  • The brief calls for emergency mental health services and psychosocial support to be made widely available.
    — Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 14 May 2020
  • This growing body of research led Allan to discover the power of psychosocial support groups.
    — Gina Ryder, STAT, 3 Jan. 2024
  • The study did not examine other factors that are known to affect psychosocial functioning among trans youth, such as parental support.
    — Jo Yurcaba, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2023
  • This is where the behavioral and psychosocial targeting honed by social media platforms comes in.
    — Sidney Fussell, Wired, 4 Aug. 2021
  • Studies suggest that it could be associated with long-term psychosocial stress and burnout in some people.
    — Vicky Spratt, refinery29.com, 14 May 2021
  • Three main types of medicines may be used; in all cases, experts agree that counseling to help address the psychosocial issues of addiction is essential, as well.
    — Rita Giordano, Philly.com, 11 Apr. 2018
  • First, recognize that tantrums are a normal stage of psychosocial development and do not indicate that your child is a small monster.
    — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 10 June 2022
  • Careers in academic medicine are built on grant moneys and publications, and those have dried up for psychosocial research.
    — Thomas Curwenstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2022
  • There are many medications that have been used for that group of people with problem-drinking who have not had a good response to psychosocial interventions alone.
    — Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 14 Apr. 2023
  • In both wars, thousands more suffered grievous physical and psychosocial wounds.
    — Erik Edstrom, The New Republic, 16 Mar. 2021
  • The researchers met with participants, who ranged from ages 12-20, every six months to assess their psychosocial functioning.
    — Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 18 Jan. 2023
  • And a wave of female teenage suicide bombers has prompted authorities to treat many young women — the same age as the Chibok girls — as dangerous suspects, not victims in need of psychosocial support.
    — Siobhan O'Grady, latimes.com, 19 June 2017

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