Why the Biopsychosocial Model is like Pancakes and not like Omelettes
Pancakes. A tradition for some and one that usually evokes memories of beautiful times eating decadent comfort food. Just 3 simple ingredients form the basis of pancakes - sure, you could add other ingredients but pared back to basics, pancakes are made with flour, eggs and milk. In this post, I hope to explore just a little of why I think the BioPsychoSocial Model of healthcare is more like pancakes than omelettes.