Biopsychosocial model Flashcards
1
Q
what is the Biopsychosocial Model?
A
An approach to describing and explaining how biological, psychological and social factors combine and interact to influence physical and mental health
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What are some examples of the biopsychosocial model?
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bio: gender, disability, physical health
psych: behaviour, personality, attitude/beliefs
social: education, social support, family background