What does the biopsychosocial (BPS) model emphasize?

• The dominance of biological factors in health

• The importance of social factors alone

• The interconnection between biological, psychological, and social factors

• The separation of biological, psychological, and social factors

Which aspect of health is associated with disease and bodily health?

• Biological

• Emotional

• Social

• Psychological

What has been linked to increased risk of infections or illness during high stress?

• Mental health issues

• Physical exercise

• Social interactions

• Dietary changes

What is a consequence of seclusion on social health?

• Enhanced community activities

• Better mental health

• Increased feelings of isolation

• Improved relationships

Who is an advocate for the biopsychosocial model at Washington University?

• John Doe, MD

• Megan Smith, MD

• Jane Roe, MD

• Ida Fox, MD

What does the BPS model provide a more holistic view of?

• Only mental health

• The importance of medication

• Only physical health

• The interplay of biological, psychological, and social factors

What can exacerbate a patient's bodily health issues according to the BPS model?

• Increased physical activity

• Problems in their mental or social spheres

• Better dietary habits

• Improved social interactions

What is a recommended action for patients experiencing mental health problems?

• Ignore their symptoms

• Seek clinical care and inform their physician

• Focus solely on physical health

• Avoid social interactions

What role do multidisciplinary teams play at Washington University?

• They focus only on surgical procedures

• They limit patient care to physical health

• They address different aspects of the patient's biopsychosocial state

• They provide only psychological support

What has the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted about mental health?

• It has improved social interactions

• It has no impact on physical health

• It has led to a decrease in mental health issues

• It has exacerbated mental health conditions