Wikt Psychalgia may refer to psychogenic pain , physical pain of psychological origin psychological pain , any non physical pain disambig fr Psychalgie ... more details
about non physical pain physical pain caused by psychological factors Psychogenic pain Psychological pain , sometimes called psychalgia, ref Psychalgia mental distress. http medical.merriam webster.com medical psychalgia Merriam Webster s Medical Dictionary . But see also psychalgia in the sense of psychogenic pain . ref is any mental, or mind, or non physical suffering . Emotional pain is a particular kind of psychological pain, more closely related to emotion s. In the fields of social psychology and personality psychology , the term social pain is used to denote emotional pain caused by harm or threat to social connection bereavement, embarrassment, shame and hurt feelings are subtypes of social pain. ref cite book last1 MacDonald first1 Geoff editor1 first Philip J. editor1 last Corr editor2 first Gerald editor2 last Matthews title Cambridge Handbook of Personality Psychology year 2009 publisher Cambridge University Press location Cambridge UK isbn 0521680514, 9780521680516 chapter Social Pain and Hurt Feelings chapterurl http web.psych.utoronto.ca gmacdonald macdonald social pain chapter.pdf ref Another kind of psychological pain that is commonly found is spirit ual or soul pain. ref Spiritual pain 60,000 Google results. Soul pain 237,000 Google results. ref Recent research in neuroscience suggests that physical pain and psychological pain may share some underlying neurological mechanisms. ref Eisenberger, Naomi I. and Lieberman, Matthew D. Why rejection hurts a common neural alarm system for physical and social pain . Trends Cogn Sci. 2004 Jul 8 7 294 300. PMID 15242688 http www.scn.ucla.edu pdf WhyRejectionHurts TICS .pdf doi 10.1016 j.tics.2004.05.010 Bot generated title ref Examples of mental suffering include grief , sadness , depression mood , disgust , irritation , anger , rage emotion rage , hate , contempt , jealousy , envy , tanha craving or yearning , frustration , heartbreak , anguish , anxiety , angst , fear , panic , horror emotion horror , righte ... more details