1. UNIT 4 BRAIN, BEHAVIOUR & EXPERIENCE
AREA OF STUDY 2
MENTAL HEALTH

2. THE BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL FRAMEWORK
ALSO CALLED THE BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL MODEL OR THEORY
THIS FRAMEWORK IS AN APPROACH TO DESCRIBING AND EXPLAINING HOW BIOLOGICAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL FACTORS COMBINE AND INTERACT TO INFLUENCE A PERSON’S PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH
HOLISTIC VIEW OF HEALTH (takes into account the whole person)
EACH OF THE FOLLOWING THREE DOMAINS ARE SEEN AS EQUALLY IMPORTANT IN INFLUENCING AN INDIVIDUAL’S MENTAL & PHYSICAL HEALTH
- BIOLOGICAL FACTORS
- PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS
- SOCIAL FACTORS
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3. THE BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL FRAMEWORK
BIOLOGICAL FACTORS: Genes
Neurochemistry
Impaired brain function
PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS: How we think, learn, make decisions, solve problems, understand and experience emotions, manage stress
SOCIAL FACTORS: Skills interacting with others
Range & quality of relationships
Support available
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4. HOMEWORK LEARNING ACTIVITY 12.11 (pg.504- 505)
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5. CHAPTER 12
CHAPTER 12 – TRUE OR FALSE QUIZ (pg.506) CHAPTER 12 – MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST (pg ) CHAPTER 12 – SHORT ANSWER TEST (pg )
CHAPTER 12 – TRUE OR FALSE QUIZ (PAGE 506)
CHAPTER 12 – MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST (PAGE )
CHAPTER 12 – SHORT ANSWER TEST (PAGE )