Holistic health is a concept in medical practice upholding that all aspects of people's needs including: - psychological - physical - social - Spiritual should be taken into account and seen as a whole. As defined above, the holistic view that treatment is widely accepted in medicine. A different definition, claiming that disease is a result of: physical, emotional, spiritual, social and environmental imbalance, is used in alternative medicine.
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