“Illness is a socially patterned behaviour, far more than people realize. How a person interprets and reacts to bodily changes depends... Personal and societal role modes create expectations of health... Our brains are wired through experience to respond in a certain way to certain provocation.” ScienceSocietyHealthExpectationsIllnessResponse To Stimuli Book:The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness Source: The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness
“Every medical problem is a combination of the biological, the psychological and the social. It is only the weighting of each that changes.” ScienceDiseaseIllnessMedical ModelBiopsychosocial MedicineMedical Problem Book:The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness Source: The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness