Biomedical and biopsychosocial frameworks for understanding health and disease are often seen as mutually incompatible: The biomedical model, focusing on disease as an exclusively biological ...

In 1977, George Engel famously argued that medicine in general and psychiatry in particular ought to shift from a biomedical perspective of disease to a biopsychosocial (BPS) perspective on health. He ...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) needs to be viewed and managed as a condition, not a one-time event, and it needs to be viewed through a framework that considers multiple factors. The ...

What happens when astronauts on extended missions become really angry at a crewmate, or seriously melancholy? In the small, isolated confines of a spaceship what can they do? A team of researchers ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...