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The Nocebo Effect: Overdiagnosis and Its Costs

Posted By: Proghunter
The Nocebo Effect: Overdiagnosis and Its Costs

The Nocebo Effect: Overdiagnosis and Its Costs
English | 2015 | ISBN: 113752328X | 278 pages | PDF | 1.4 MB

The Nocebo Effect documents the transformation of normal problems into medical ones and brings out the risks of this inflationary practice. One notable risk is that people labeled as sick may find themselves living up to their label through the alchemy of the nocebo effect.