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Formulation vs. Diagnosis
- Case formulations explain how a patient is different from other patients with the same diagnosis.
- Diagnoses, conversely, show how patients are similar, enabling standardized treatment approaches.
Formulation Structure
- Use the biopsychosocial model and the "five Ps" to structure case formulations.
- These templates help organize patient information into a coherent narrative.
Combining Models
- Combine the biopsychosocial model and the "five Ps" for a comprehensive formulation.
- Consider biological, psychological, and social factors within each of the "five Ps".