The Biopsychosocial Factor

The biopsychosocial factor.

medical practice; rather in significant part it is engaged in special interest advocacy, pursuing and preserving social power’ [ 5 , p. 11]. How could Engel and Holman identify the dangers of special interest groups, as they are sadly known these days [6] , in the 1970s is astonishing. Biomedical reductionism is the key to the success of pharmaceutical propaganda [6] , and not surprisingly psyc...

factor influencing the adoption of internet banking

دوره مشترک کارشناسی ارشد بازاریابی و تجارت الکترونیک دانشگاه تربیت مدرس_ دانشگاه تکنولوژی lule? چکیده پایان نامه عوامل موثر بر پذیرش اینترنت بانک توسط مشتریان پیشرفت فناوری اطلاعات و ارتباطات و به طور خاص رشد اینترنت جهت تراکنش های معاملات بازرگانی، تاثیر بسیار عمیقی در صنعت بانکداری داشته است.این در حالی ست که نفوذ بانکداری اینترنتی در کشورهای در حال توسعه بسیار کندتر از نفوذ آن ...

Consilience Within the Biopsychosocial System

The biopsychosocial model and hypothyroidism

This paper comments on the role and emergence of the biopsychosocial model in modern medical literature and health care settings. The evolution of the biopsychosocial model and its close association with modern pain theory is also examined. This paper seeks to discuss the place of this model with respect to the management of hypothyroidism. This discussion represents a forerunner to a randomise...

The biopsychosocial context of ADHD

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) represents adaptation to defective neurotransmission – an adaptation seldom with benefit. The resulting behavioural style not only increases vulnerability to adverse experiences, but also creates a context in which encountering adversity is more likely. Furthermore, the fact that ADHD is a highly heritable condition increases the probability of a ...