Define medicalization, Define medicalization and provide an

Define medicalization

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Define medicalization and provide an example of a condition or behavior that has undergone this process. Today's opioid epidemic can be traced back to the 1990s. Select the bold phrases that represent dynamics of the opioid epidemic since 2010. After a surgery, Allen's doctor prescribed OxyContin and advised him to take it for a certain period of time. Ira takes fentanyl that she purchased on the street without her doctor's knowledge. Sam takes heroin because he is so socially isolated, and because he lost his job. Show Clickable Areas.

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