A Profusion of Diagnoses. That’s Good and Bad.
Well - New York Times,
With millions of Americans taking risky medications for questionable diagnoses, have we medicalized everyday life?
Neither good nor bad . . .
Stayin' Alive,
it is what it is. Medicalization, that is. I referred a while back to Peter Conrad's "The Medicalization of Society. Now…
Estimating the Costs of Medicalization
Neuroethics at the Core,
Peter Conrad, a sociologist at Brandeis has been a thoughtful commentator on the phenomenon of medicalization for the past four…