Tyson has a stabbing pain in his back but his physician cannot find any injury to his spinal column or surrounding muscles. Tyson's pain is likely to be classified as

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Psychogenic pain is pain that has no physical cause and can be attributed to psychological factors. Since Tyson's physician cannot find any injury or physical reason for his back pain, it is likely classified as psychogenic.

Tyson Has a Stabbing Pain in His Back but His