SOCIOL 2C06 Study Guide - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Gender Dysphoria, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
9 Apr 2013
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25: mclorg and taub, anorexia nervosa and bulimia . 32: sirles, drug use and disordered eating among college. The process whereby previously non-medical aspects of life come to be seen in medical terms, (e. g. disorders, illnesses) Once these non-normative or morally condemned aspects of daily life come to be defined as medical related problems they then come under medical jurisdiction. Mental disorder, racism iii. - conduct or behaviour. Trend towards medicalization of deviance: constructing deviance as illness: shifting the status of deviance as crime or sin into a medical problem medicalization has implications for: Trends in medicalization: - when deviance is increasingly defined in medical terms, - when deviance is described using medical language, - when a medical framework is used and adopted to understand deviance. Not whether a form of deviance is absolutely" a medical disorder or disease. But how problems become medicalized ( deviance says who" societal reaction and response)
