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social construction of illness: a standalone construct

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Medical sociology

the view that the meanings, experience and recognition of illness are shaped by cultural and social processes, separate from biological disease.

In medical sociology, social construction of illness refers to the view that the meanings, experience and recognition of illness are shaped by cultural and social processes, separate from biological disease. This meaning comes from Conrad (2010) in Journal of Health and Social Behavior.[1]

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Conrad, P., & Barker, K. K. (2010). The Social Construction of Illness: Key Insights and Policy Implications. Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 51(1_suppl), S67-S79. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022146510383495

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