The Biopsychosocial Model Emphasizes

question 187

Multiple Choice

The biopsychosocial model emphasizes

• A) the social rather the biological.
• B) illness rather than wellness.
• C) the biological rather than the sociological.
• D) health and wellness.

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Definitions:

Short-term Risks

Short-term Risks refer to potential negative outcomes or dangers that can occur in the near future, often associated with specific activities, decisions, or behaviors.

Long-term Violence

Sustained acts of aggression or assault that occur over an extended period, often resulting in physical harm, psychological trauma, or social disruption.

Two-physician Certificates

Documents required in some legal or medical processes, confirming a patient's condition or need for a particular treatment, signed by two licensed physicians.

Involuntarily Committed

The process where individuals are placed into a psychiatric facility or treatment program without their consent, typically because they are deemed a danger to themselves or others.