Society Today: History of Conceptualisation of Health
Society Today: History of Conceptualisation of Health
Report by: Gaurika Kalsi
The Empower People Organization has organized webinar series to support, educate, and help people towards their overall empowerment.
The following report is based on one of those webinars.
The topic of the panel discussion was “Society Today: History of Conceptualisation of Health”
It was conducted on 26th September 2020 at 08:00pm.
Panellists for the session were:
Ms Sumati Rani
Ms Shivani Nirmal
Points by Ms Sumati Rani:
• Evolution in concept of health
• Pre historic times
• Middle ages
• Biomedical model
• Problems with biomedical model
• Biopsychological model of health
• Practice and treatment
• Limitations of Biopsychological model
• Present definition of health
• Health continuum
Points by Ms Shivani Nirmal:
• Introduction of session's discussion
• Mental health and disorders during historic time
• Advantage of biopsychological model
• Accessibility of knowledge and treatment
• Hereditary cases
• Perception of health
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