O psicólogo da saúde
Example: O psicólogo da saúde ajuda pacientes a lidar com ansiedade.
Definition
"O psicólogo da saúde" refers to a health psychologist who specializes in understanding how psychological factors influence physical health and illness. They help patients manage stress, anxiety, and behavioral aspects related to medical conditions.
Etymology
The phrase "o psicólogo da saúde" comes from Portuguese, where "psicólogo" means psychologist and "saúde" means health. It literally translates to 'the psychologist of health,' highlighting the role's focus on the connection between mind and body in medical settings.
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