Medicalisation Of Normality

Normality in medicine: a critical review | Philosophy, …

https://peh-med.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13010-020-00087-2

Normality has no consensual definition in medical literature. Not only the meaning varies, but also does the way it is conceptualized. In a simplistic view, it can have a naturalistic or normative approach [ 9 ]. The former tries to identify what the term means …

Medicalization: Scientific Progress or Disease Mongering?

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Scholars discuss ‘medicalization’ of formerly normal …

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Scholars discuss ‘medicalization’ of formerly normal characteristics. By Corydon Ireland Harvard News Office. Date April 28, 2009. Not long ago, a majority of …

Over-Medicalization and Medicalization of Normality

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Medicalization of normality refers to the practice of attempting to explain pain and complaints through structural …

BBC Radio 4 - The Medicalisation of Normality

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BBC Radio 4 The Medicalisation of Normality Home Listen now Health journalist John Naish asks if we are turning normal human behaviour and normal stages in human development into medical...

Psychiatry and the Myth of “Medicalization”

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Moreover, those who argue that psychiatry medicalizes normality while simultaneously asserting that there is no clear demarcation between normality and …

Diagnosis: are we medicalising human experience?

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The medicalisation of mental illness has resulted in ambiguous classification and over-prescription. In the DSM-III, diagnosis of major depressive disorder (MDD) is characterised by nine symptoms: ‘mood, interest, …

The "Medicalisation of Normality" or the Normalisation of …

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But the "medicalisation of normality" - as a BBC programme described it - is not inevitable. The inherent capacity and right to recognise health as a normal …

The psychiatric ‘medicalisation of normality’ is abnormal

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It’s a reclassification of normal behaviour with a scientific-sounding, made-up label. Then, there are the drugs that produce nullifying effects and which are …

7 Examples of Medicalization - Simplicable

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Medicalization is the process by which human conditions come to be viewed as medical problems. The following are theoretical examples. Disease Recognition …