Medicalization (https://homosaurus.org/v3/homoit0001006)
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Medicalisation |
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- Process by which human conditions and experiences come to be defined and treated as medical conditions and thus become the subject of medical study, diagnosis, prevention, and/or treatment. Use in reference to non-medical problems, such as LGBTQ+ identities and practices, that have been wrongly treated as medical issues.
- http://homosaurus.org/v2/medicalisation
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2016000450
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