Reading Time: < 1 minute Understanding the Comprehensive Approach to Health The biopsychosocial model in psychology is a groundbreaking approach that broadens the scope of healthcare by integrating biological, psychological, and social factors in understanding health, illness, and healthcare delivery. Origins and Significance Developed by psychiatrist George Engel in the 1970s, this model challenged the traditional biomedical approach, which focused […]
History of Psychology
Reading Time: 2 minutes Origins and Early History – Psychology, as a scientific discipline, originated in the late 19th century. However, its roots can be traced back to ancient Greece, 400 – 500 years BC, where philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle began to study the mind and behavior. – During the Middle Ages, psychological thought was dominated by […]