The Biopsychosocial Model of Health and Disease : New Philosophical and Scientific Developments. - Bolton, Derek; Gillett, Grant (Cham : Springer International Publishing AG, 2019)
3.2 Biopsychosocial Conditions of Agency -- The Concept of Agency Has Broad Scope -- Biopsychological Preconditions and Implications -- Language an Instrument of Agency -- Agency as Moral Responsibility -- Agency as Autonomy Is a High Political Value -- Agency/Autonomy Depend on Recognition -- 3.3 The Socio-Political: Who Gets to Control What? -- Regulatory Control of Biopsychosocial Resources -- Socio-Political Causes Really Are Causes -- 3.4 General Theory of Biopsychosocial Systems -- The Thread so Far -- Life Forms: Diversity Amidst the Physics -- The Logic of Top-Down Causation -- Cross-Disciplinarity and New Human Sciences -- References -- Chapter 4 Biopsychosocial Conditions of Health and Disease -- Abstract -- 4.1 Conditions of Biopsychosocial Life -- 4.2 Biopsychosocial Conceptualisation of Health Conditions -- Concepts and Boundary Disputes -- The Logic of Disease Attribution Is Top-Down -- The Centrality of the Person -- Pain and Distress Have Personal Biopsychosocial Meaning -- 4.3 Locating Causes in Biopsychosocial Systems -- Identifying Dysfunctions and Modifiable Causes -- Identifying Causal Mechanisms -- Stress as a Biopsychosocial Causal Mechanism -- Biopsychosocial Research Framework -- Clinical Epistemology -- 4.4 Compare and Contrast Physical and Mental Health Conditions -- Psychiatry and 'The Rest of Medicine' -- The Difference Is Deeply Theorised and Institutionalised -- The Biopsychosocial Model Highlights Similarities -- 4.5 Locating the Biopsychosocial Model -- References -- Index.
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