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Psychosocial Effect
Definition 1
Having to do with the physical, psychological, cognitive, and social consequences of disease, including stigmatization of persons affected. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Describes the psychological, social, and spiritual aspects of human activity, such as the care of people with a disease. (NCI Dictionary)
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