Terms

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Acute Disorders

Definition

Short-term illnesses, often a result of a viral or bacterial invader and usually amendable to cure.

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Biomedical Model

Definition

Maintains that all illness can be explained on the basis of aberrant somatic bodily processes, such as biochemical imbalances or neurophysiology abnormalities.

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Biopsychosocial Model

Definition

The idea that the mind and body together determine health and illness logically implies a model for studying these issues.

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