Development of the Biopsychosocial Model of Medicine
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15745844 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Micah R Sadigh (Cedar Crest College, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2013 |
| Volume | 15 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 362-365 |
| Publication date | 2013-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The AMA Journal of Ethic (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2376-6980 • E-ISSN: 2376-6980 |
| Publisher | American Medical Association (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1001/virtualmentor.2013.15.4.mhst2-1304 |
| PMID | 23566787 |
| OpenAlex | W135448377 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 4 |
Despite broad endorsement of the biopsychosocial model by medical educators, United States medical education is predominantly biomedical in focus. Partly because of that biomedical focus, the United States health care system is in crisis" Because the biomedical model of disease has been the prevailing one in our lifetimes, it may appear that the biopsychosocial model of health is a new concept, at odds with the more widespread "magic bullet" approach to treatment. But, as we will see, medicine has been considering the interaction between disease processes and the patient's life circumstances for a long time
Biopsychosocial model · Psychotherapist · Empathy and Medical Education · Medicine · Medicine, History, and Philosophy · Mental Health and Psychiatry · Psychology
| Unique citing works | 1 |
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| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2026 - 2026 (1) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |