Biopsychosocial model Flashcards
biomedical model of disease:
disease = ____________
biological causes
biomedical model of disease:
diseases are caused by _______ or a _______ of biochemical and physiological changes that can ultimately be identified and measured
one ; chain
give the components of the psychological subsystems?
conflicts
defense mechanisms
relationships
self-esteem
what is the product of interactions among biological, psychological, amd social factors
health
A person is affected by __________ and __________ factors
internal ; external
A person is part of a ________ that interacts with internal and external subsystems
system
true or false:
internal and external subsystems can create a person’s stateof health?
true
Characteristics of a Type A Personality
- anxious, pressured, impatient
- ambitious and competitive
- unable to relax
- a chronic sense of urgency
- to feel anger and hostility beacuse of a low tolerance of frustration
- likely to develop coronary artery disease
what results from the interaction of biological, psychological and social factors?
schizophrenia
what is the result of interaction; not just one factor?
Change
it is the theoretical basis of biopsychosocial model?
systems theory
what is the contemporary orientation in medicine?
biopsychosocial model
what type of personality can develop coronary artery disease?
type A personality
what is the model that is previously used by physicians?
biomedical model
the proponent of biopsychosocial model who stressed that an integrated systems approach to human behavior and to disease
George Engle