Health Promotion and Models

Set 1: Health Models and Approaches

Set 1 of 4
Social Marketing
Personalised Medicine
Complementary and Alternative Medicines (CAM)
Evidence-Based Medicine
Biopsychosocial Model
Health Promotion
Biomedical Model
An outdated health approach that focuses solely on medical issues and their physical repair without considering broader factors
Non-traditional health practices like physiotherapy, massage, or meditation, often used in conjunction with conventional treatments
A holistic health approach that considers biological, psychological, and social factors in understanding health
A medical approach where treatment decisions are primarily informed by data from multi-centre trials and broad patient populations
Initiatives aimed at preventing illness and fostering healthier lifestyles through educational programs and long-term behavioural change
A future treatment approach that tailors interventions based on a patient's unique characteristics, such as genetic makeup or brain receptor profiles
The application of commercial marketing technologies to social problems, with the primary goal of behavioural change