Medical-Surgical Perspectives on Psychosomatic Disorders: The Impact of Mental Health on Physical Well-Being - A Review

Authors

  • A. Nancy Das

Keywords:

Body, Mind, Physical health, Relationship, Stress

Abstract

Throughout the centuries, logicians and researchers have considered the association between the body and intellect, even though they have customarily been seen as particular substances in the domain of Well-being administrations. We have yet to arrive at a precise determination and discover ourselves stood up to the broadly discussed problem known as the mind-body issue. The complex association between the intellect and the body has been a subject of debate over logic, brain research, and medication for centuries. Broadly talking, the intellect includes our considerations, feelings, perceptions, and mindfulness, whereas the body consists of our physical presence, comprising our organs, tissues, and apprehensive framework. The body and intellect coexist as a bound substance known as the "Body intellect." The intellect affects the body and bad habits and vice versa. Considering the concept of epitomized cognition, a curious point of view is needed to understand how the intellect and body interconnect. This thought proposes that our considerations and recognitions are not restricted exclusively inside the brain; our physical sensations mold them and lived encounters. For occasion, inquiry has illustrated that one's physical pose can impact temperament and certainty, underscoring the insinuated relationship between the body and mind. Additionally, the mind-body association is vital to our general well-being. For occurrence, stretch and negative feelings can physically impact the body, such as debilitating the resistant framework or expanding the hazard of heart infection. So also physical afflictions, and constant torment can have a critical effect on mental well-being and disposition. Study Objective: • To develop into the influence of mental illness or psychological factors on physical health. • To pinpoint the cause of the psychosomatic illness. Methods The literature was explored in databases like PubMed, Mendeley, Google Scholar, and Science Direct to pinpoint relevant studies. Findings from the literature search indicated a reciprocal relationship between comorbid psychiatric and somatic disorders. The occurrence of physical illnesses is higher in individuals with a higher presence of mental disorders. Conclusion It is becoming increasingly evident that the coexistence of mental and physical illnesses can exacerbate the severity of the condition, making it more challenging to diagnose the presence of one or more physical symptoms. Nevertheless, further clinical trials are required to ascertain their complete mechanisms of action.

Published

2024-12-23

How to Cite

Das, A. N. . (2024). Medical-Surgical Perspectives on Psychosomatic Disorders: The Impact of Mental Health on Physical Well-Being - A Review. International Journal of Research in Medical Surgical Nursing, 5(3), 28–34. Retrieved from https://matjournals.net/nursing/index.php/IJRMSN/article/view/245