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Biomedical Psychosurgery refers to the surgical procedures on brain tissue to alleviate psychological disorders
Biomedical therapies refer to physiological interventions intended to reduce symptoms associated with psychological disorders.
Moreover, Biomedical therapies refer to treatments for psychological disorders that alter brain functioning with chemical or physical interventions such as drug therapy, surgery, or electroconvulsive therapy.
Biomedical Therap: refers to the therapy used to treat psychological disorders by associating the disorders with changing biological or physical mechanisms, i.e., treating mental disorders as disease and administering medical treatment.
Biometric Identification refers to the identification of people based upon the measurement of various body parts
Biophysical model refers to the theory that neurological, biochemical, physical defects or malfunctions, and illness are responsible for individuals engaging in inappropriate behavior.
Biopsychosocial refers to a model in which the interaction of biological, psychological, and sociocultural factors is seen as influencing the development of the individual.
Biopsychocultural approach refers to an approach to studying human behavior that incorporates biological, psychological, and cultural factors.
Biopsychosocial approach refers to an approach that focuses on the biology or physiology underlying health, the psychology or thoughts, feelings, and behaviors influencing health, and the ways that society and culture influence health.
Biopsychosocial approach is acknowledging that our health has biological, psychological, and social determinants