ch19: Health - sick role

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anxiety disorders
commodification
contested illnesses
demedicalization
disability
epidemiology
impairment
individual mandate
legitimation
medical sociology
medicalization
medicalization of deviance
mood disorders
morbidity
mortality
personality disorders
private healthcare
public healthcare
sick role
social epidemiology
socialized medicine
stereotype interchangeability
stigmatization
stigmatization of illness
underinsured
universal healthcare

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the pattern of expectations that define appropriate behavior for the sick and for those who take care of them

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Attribution: These flashcards are a study tool for “Introduction to Sociology 3e” by OpenStax College which is licensed under CC BY 4.0. This study tool was created by SociologyOER and licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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