Pms Psy/210

The multi-factorial chart has many factors. These factors are biological, sociocultural, personality, environmental, behavior, and stressors. Each of these factors contributes differently to illness, but all factors affect one’s health. The biological factors include things like genetics, getting sick and catching a virus and even the medications one takes. A person’s behavior affects their health. The way someone eats, if a person exercises, how many toxins one can consume and how much sleep one is able to get.

When thinking of a person’s health one may believe that these six factors have nothing to do with health. The reality is that everything has something to with one’s well-being. The chart is provided to show how there are many different factors in each element. When a person thinks of environmental factors one may think of where the person lives. That is true but there are several other things included in environmental factors, like being in a crowded area for long periods of time, how safe a person’s car is. Looking at these elements and thinking how they affect health, they play an important factor in health. If a person’s car is unsafe they risk a car accident, being in a confined space contributes to anxiety attacks and asthma attacks.

Migraine Headaches are one of the most common types of headaches. There are many different factors that can contribute to theses headaches. Migraine headaches sometimes come on all a sudden. There are many different things that can trigger migraine headaches like stress, having a menstrual cycle, different drugs and foods. All these things are enough to trigger a migraine headache. Migraine headaches may last anywhere from a short time to a long period like, days. Migraine headaches are triggered also by stress. The multi-factorial chart shows that behavior, environment, and biological factors contribute to migraine headaches. The chart shows different options, and people can go through their daily happenings and find...