Description

After reviewing the resources in the course materials, write a 750-1,000-word paper analyzing the biopsychosocial and the biomedical models of health.

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Include the following in your paper:

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  • Differentiate between the biomedical and biopsychosocial models.
  • Identify the factors of each model (biological, psychological, social).
  • Describe the role of biological, psychological, and social factors as it relates to health and illness.
  • What are current leading causes of death for each model?
  • How can lifestyle or healthful behaviors reduce illness?

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Use three to four current scholarly resources to support your discussion (one of which may be the textbook).

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Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

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This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

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You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.

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The Book: 

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Sarafino, E., & Smith, T. (2017). Health psychology: Biopsychosocial interactions (9th ed.). Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. ISBN-13: 9781119299486

I have some website to help

Read “Defining Health Psychology and Biomedical Model and Psychosomatic Medicine and Biopsychosocial Model,” by Albery & Munafo (Eds.), from Key Concepts in Health Psychology (2008).

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Read “Maley Lecturer: Health Care Must Adopt a Biopsychosocial Model” from PT in Motion (2018).

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Read “Biopsychosocial Model,” by Purdy, from Salem Press Encyclopedia (2019).

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Read “Health Belief Model,” by Boslaugh, from Salem Press Encyclopedia (2019).

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