overmedicalization

English edit

Etymology edit

over- +‎ medicalization

Noun edit

overmedicalization (uncountable)

excessive medicalization
- 2015 June 2, Giorgio Visentin, “The Difficult Choice of "Not Doing"”, in International Journal of Health Policy and Management‎^[1], volume 4, →DOI:
  The difficult choice of "not doing": Comment on "Quaternary prevention, an answer of family doctors to overmedicalization".

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