UNDERSTANDING THE “PSYCHOSOCIAL ISSUES” IN CHILDREN THROUGH THE LENS OF HOMEOPATHY

Abstract

Psychosocial issues focuses on silent struggles related to emotional imbalance in relation to social factors and individual thought and behavior. This condition often encounters in childhood and adolescence with global prevalence of 14 to 33 percent. Some studies indicates a higher incidence in males.  Homeopathy is a holistic system of medicine treating the patient as a whole considering the miasmatic background. This article reviews the psychosocial dimensions of disease and evaluates the role homeopathic remedies.