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  • The research by Elaine D. Eaker, published in Psychosomatic Medicine, found that more men than women had a tendency to bottle up their feelings during confrontations with their partners.

    Why Men and Women Argue Differently | Impact Lab 2007

  • "Psychosomatic" is just a fancy word doctors dreamed up to hide the fact that most of them couldn't tell a cold from cancer ...

    Horses Mouth May 10, 2007 4:47 PM 2007

  • Her father “no fool he” diagnosed her fragile state and sent her to see Dr. Harold E. Wolff, a leading Cornell neuropsychiatrist and, as it turned out, an expert in the field of Psychosomatic Medicine at Medical School.

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • Psychosomatic - ability to create physically real hallucinations [like in that Fringe episode].

    Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Sandman’s Review Forum 2009

  • Findings reported in the online version of Psychosomatic Medicine:

    Stress hormone rises as dieters restrict calories 2010

  • Her father “no fool he” diagnosed her fragile state and sent her to see Dr. Harold E. Wolff, a leading Cornell neuropsychiatrist and, as it turned out, an expert in the field of Psychosomatic Medicine at Medical School.

    A Covert Affair Jennet Conant 2011

  • His study (with co-author Dr. Pierre Rainville) is reported in the January issue of Psychosomatic Medicine.

    Shambhala SunSpace » 2009 » January 2009

  • Journal of the American Psychosomatic Society 60, 389—393.

    Crazy Like Us Ethan Watters 2010

  • Ditzen et al., “Adult attachment and social support interact to reduce psychological but not cortisol responses to stress,” Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 64:5 2008, 479–86.

    Choke Ph.D. Sian Beilock 2010

  • Kirschbaum et al., “Sex-specific effects of social support on cortisol and subjective responses to acute psychological stress,” Psychosomatic Medicine, 57 1995, 23–31.

    Choke Ph.D. Sian Beilock 2010

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