The ins and outs of the mind’s effects on the body

3 important questions on The ins and outs of the mind’s effects on the body

How much of health problems can be explained by psychological factors?

Rough estimation is 10%

What is the causal cain of stress?

A (stressor) --> B (psychophysical responses) --> C (disease).

What are modulators and mediators?

The mediators are the psychophysical responses. Modulators are factors that ar not part of the causal chain, but co-determine the effect of stressors on disease via their effect on psychophysical responses

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