In an essay of 500-750 words:
- Identify and describe the role of biological, psychological, and social factors as they relate to health and illness. Explain the concept of ‘systems’ and why this is important in the biopsychosocial model.
- What are some of the current leading causes of death in the United States (identify at least three)? Cite credible sources and statistics to substantiate your claims. Choose one of the leading causes of death and discuss how the biopsychosocial model might be useful in reducing this cause of death?
- How can lifestyle or healthful behaviors reduce illness? Be specific and provide examples for your response.
Use three to four current scholarly resources to support your discussion. Your textbook and scholarly internet sources are acceptable. Scholarly support is evidenced by in-text citations that match source references.
Please include an introduction (with a thesis statement) and a concluding paragraph.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. Cite your full references in APA style on separate Reference page.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.
In an essay of 500-750 words:
- Identify and describe the role of biological, psychological, and social factors as they relate to health and illness. Explain the concept of ‘systems’ and why this is important in the biopsychosocial model.
- What are some of the current leading causes of death in the United States (identify at least three)? Cite credible sources and statistics to substantiate your claims. Choose one of the leading causes of death and discuss how the biopsychosocial model might be useful in reducing this cause of death?
- How can lifestyle or healthful behaviors reduce illness? Be specific and provide examples for your response.
Use three to four current scholarly resources to support your discussion. Your textbook and scholarly internet sources are acceptable. Scholarly support is evidenced by in-text citations that match source references.
Please include an introduction (with a thesis statement) and a concluding paragraph.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. Cite your full references in APA style on separate Reference page.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.