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The BPS Model

  • innerAssist
  • Jun 29, 2020
  • 1 min read

Updated: Dec 26, 2021

How do we understand health and illness?

What characteristics are important in the development of mental health illnesses?


The Bio-Psycho-Social (BPS) Model emphasizes the interaction between biological, psychological and social factors and explains their role in promoting health or causing illness.


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