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On the Medicalization of Our Culture | Harvard Magazine

https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2009/04/medicalization-of-our-culture

Medicalization isn’t the most elegant noun…but it’s the best one we have for describing how common emotions and traits are turned into treatable conditions. Bad breath becomes halitosis, for example, and impotence erectile dysfunction. Even overdoing …

Medicalization: Scientific Progress or Disease Mongering?

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Medicalization - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

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The theoretical concept of medicalization means the redefinition of a problem in medical language [BER 09]. For Peter Conrad [CON 92], medicalization refers to the …

Medicalization Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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medicalized or British medicalised; medicalizing or British medicalising : to view or treat as a medical concern, problem, or disorder those who seek to dispose of social problems by …

Medicalization - Wikipedia

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Medicalizing Obesity: Individual, Economic, …

https://journalofethics.ama-assn.org/article/medicalizing-obesity-individual-economic-and-medical-consequences/2011-12

Defining Medicalization As Sadler and colleagues [1] define it, “‘medicalization’ describes a process by which human problems become defined and treated as medical …

Medicalizing Addiction | Freedom Magazine

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Medicalizing Addiction Treating substance abuse with drugs is a major policy blunder by Ajay Singh Shortly after Charles Knuckles passed out while trying to hang himself in a …

Brief on the medicalization of female genital mutilation

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EN. “Medicalization” of FGM refers to situations in which FGM is practised by any category of health care provider, whether in a public or a private clinic, at home or elsewhere. It …

Medicalization – Subcultures and Sociology

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Since the APA, and consequently society, medicalizes deviance displayed by subcultural groups (such as goths, gamers, or bodybuilders) in terms of mental illness, this …

The Medicalization Of Society - How Can …

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Medicalization is a valuable tool in organizing medical systems globally while providing communities with the opportunity to seek medical attention when necessary. It …