Tag: stress and anxiety

March 27, 2026 / Mohammed looti

PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDER

Introduction to Psychosomatic Disorders and the Biopsychosocial Model The term psychosomatic disorder refers to a complex medical condition where psychological factors significantly influence the onset, severity, and progression of physical ailments. Historically, medical science often separated the mind from the body, viewing physical illnesses as purely biological and mental health issues as purely psychological. However, […]

December 11, 2025 / Mohammed looti

INTERMITTENT INSOMNIA

Understanding Intermittent Insomnia: Definition and Prevalence Intermittent insomnia is formally categorized as a transient or short-term sleep disturbance, characterized by recurring episodes of difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep, or experiencing non-restorative sleep, typically occurring multiple nights within a week. Unlike chronic insomnia, which persists for three or more nights a week over a period of […]