Final Study Content Flashcards
What is intergrative health?
It is the combined use of both traditional and alternative medicine that is used to the whole person rather than as an organ, or organ system
What complementary health?
It is when non conventional and conventional health approaches are used to help support someone
What is holistic health?
It encompasses more of a mulitdimentional apporoach to health. By focusing on treating the psychological, familial, spritual, emotional, and biological health
What is mind and body health?
It involves treatments that focus on the connection between the mind and body to promote health
What is whole person health?
It focuses on treating individuals, families, communities, and populations. On multiple levels including biological, behavioral, social, and environmental rather than just a condition.
What is alternative health?
It is when apporaches that are outside of the western health perspective are used instead of conventional practices