HEALTH

1. Influential Social Factors:

1.1. 1.Cultural Beliefs

1.2. 2. Family Relationships

1.3. 3. Social Support Systems

2. Psychological Effects on Physical Disorders

2.1. Was known as Psychosomatic medicine (which meant psychological factors affected Somatic function)

2.2. As of today biological, psychological , and social factors are the cause and maintenance of every disorder.

3. Influential Psychological Factors:

3.1. 1. Neurotransmitter Activity

3.2. 2. Secretion of Neurohormones in the Endocrine System.

3.3. 3. Gene Expression

4. Psychosocial Treatments of Physical Disorders.

4.1. 1. Behavioral Medicine

4.2. 2. Health Psychology