Psychosocial Therapies Improve Immune Function
Given the effectiveness and relative affordability of psychosocial interventions to treat chronic diseases, we propose that psychosocial interventions may represent a viable strategy to reduce disease burden and improve human health. Prospectively, the authors noted, additional research is needed to elucidate the mechanisms by which psychosocial interventions exert relatively long-lasting, beneficial effects on the immune system and health.