Are Hiccups Psychosomatic?

Are Hiccups Psychosomatic? Hiccups can be caused by numerous organic diseases, and psychogenic and idiopathic [2,3,7]. To our knowledge, there has not been a previously reported intractable hiccup due to psychosomatic disorder Are hiccups psychological? The cases highlight that in children and the adolescent age group, hiccups may present as a manifestation of psychological distress.