Assignment: Biopsychosocial vs Biomedical Model
After reviewing the resources in the course materials, write a 750 to 1,000 words paper analyzing the biopsychosocial and the biomedical models of health.
Include the following in your writing:
1) Differentiate between the biomedical and biopsychosocial models.
2) Identify the factors of each model (biological, psychological, social).
3) Describe the role of biological, psychological, and social factors as it relates to health and illness.
4) What are the current leading causes of death for each model?
5) How can lifestyle or healthful behaviors reduce illness?
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
(1) The answer should be typed, double spaced, 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 student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
(3) Also include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.