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[[Patient Behavior & Lifestyle Factors|Patient behavior factors]] are elements of the [[Psychosocial Factors|psychosocial factors]] in [[Patient Recovery Factors|patient recovery]].
==Physical Activity==
* Activity Levels
* Exercise Activities - walks, run, weight training
* Work Activities
* Enjoyment Activities - sports, hiking, gardening, etc 
* Daily Living Activities - home maintenance, cooking, shopping, cleaning
* Activity Behaviors - Always walks, always drive, always buses or subways, etc.

==Nutrition==
* Diet and Nutrition
* Nutrition (Fast Food, Take Out, Home cooked meals)

==Social Interactions==
* Regular Engagement with others or socially isolated
* Family Activities (dinners, youth sports)
* Social Activities (Social Organizations, frequent bars, etc.)
* Engagement with Caregivers, others
* Organized Communities - like [http://www.patientslikeme.com/ '''PatientsLikeMe''']

==Adverse Behaviors==
* Smoking - number of cigarettes per day, history of smoking
* Illegal Drug Use - substance, regularity
* Unprotected Sex
* Gambling 

==Career/Vocation==

==Sentiment==
* Upbeat, depressed

==Serving Others== 
* Volunteering (Youth Coaching, Social Services)
* Care Giver Roles to kids, parents or friends

==Home and Travel==
* Snowbird (summers in the North, winters in the South)
* Travel

==Other Activities (Sedentary)==
* Television (Watch Baseball, Drama series, News - Favorite programs)
* Read, knit,etc.
* Hobbies