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Biomedical model refers to a perspective which considers that a disease is a result of exposure to a specific a disease-causing organism.
Moreover, Biomedical model is the viewpoint that illness can be explained on the basis of aberrant somatic processes and that psychological and social processes are largely independent of the disease process; the dominant model in medical practice until recently.
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.
Deutsch: Biopsychologie / Español: Biopsicología / Português: Biopsicologia / Français: Biopsychologie / Italiano: Biopsicologia
Biopsychology in psychology is a branch that studies the biological underpinnings of behaviour, emotions, and mental processes. Also known as behavioural neuroscience or psychobiology, this field explores how the brain, nervous system, and other biological systems influence thoughts, actions, and mental health.