The biopsychosocial approach and global mental health: Synergies and opportunities

The biopsychosocial (BPS) approach proposed by Engel four decades ago was regarded as one of the most important developments in medicine and psychiatry in the late 20th century. Unlike the biomedical model, the BPS approach posits that biological, psychological, and social factors play a significant...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Babalola, Pia Noel, Ross White
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.indjsp.org/article.asp?issn=0971-9962;year=2017;volume=33;issue=4;spage=291;epage=296;aulast=Babalola