Demedicalization Depathologization Over Medicalization Over Pathologization Over-Medicalization Over-Pathologization Overmedicalization Overpathologization Pathologization
Scope note in English
The process by which human conditions and problems come to be defined as medical conditions, and so become the subject of medical study, diagnosis, prevention, or treatment. This may result in health, medical, economic, sociological, and ethical issues.
See also reference (FX) in Slovak
diagnostika nadmerná
See also reference (FX) in English
Overdiagnosis
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