Assignment
Review the remaining articles on the biopsychosocial model. Think about how biological, psychological, and social factors affect the health and wellness issues addressed in the articles.
1) Select one health issue from the following list:
a. Migraine headaches
b. Postpartum depression
c. Obesity
d. Substance abuse/addiction
e. Eating Disorder (anorexia, bulimia)
2) Identify biological, psychological, and social factors that contribute to the health issue you selected.
Describe the health issue you selected and identify key contributors or factors, based on the biopsychosocial model, that could contribute to the development of the issue (be sure to include all three aspects of the model). Then describe the role of subjective experience and how it could influence the mitigation/severity of the issue.
o Review Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Model, located in this learning resources. Focus on the meaning and interrelationships among the microsystem, exosystem, and macrosystem from a child's perspective. Consider how these systems would be generalized to apply to an adult.
o Using Bronfenbrenner's model, identify two out of three systems (microsystem, exosystem, macrosystem) and their settings (school, work, family gatherings, neighborhood, country, etc.). Think about how demands and expectations in one setting might impact your ability to meet demands and expectations in another setting.
Identify the two systems you chose and describe settings within each system that influence your life and behavior/activity. Then explain how demands and expectations in one setting could impact the ability to meet demands and expectations in another setting. Be specific.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.