268
Medicalization and Globalization

Thursday, July 17, 2014: 8:30 AM-10:20 AM
Room: F206
RC15 Sociology of Health (host committee)

Language: English

Session Organizer:
Peter CONRAD, Brandeis University, USA
268.1
Silenced Controversies: The Professionalization of Psychiatry and the Biomedicalization of ADHD in Taiwan (Oral Presentation)
Fan-Tzu TSENG, Fu-Jen Catholic University, Taiwan

268.2
Medicalization and Demedicalization of Mild Depression in Japanese Occupational Health (Oral Presentation)
Hiroto SHIMIZU, Osaka University, Japan

268.3
The Medicalization of “Depression” Across the Globe (Oral Presentation)
Sigrun OLAFSDOTTIR, Boston University, USA; Bernice PESCOSOLIDO, Indiana University, USA

268.4
Medicalizing the Male Obesity through Metabolic Syndrome – Some Social Aspects of the Japanese National Chronic Disease Prevention Program (Oral Presentation)
Hiroshi YAMANAKA, Osaka University, Japan; Takashi FURUKAWA, Osaka University, Japan

268.5
Medicalization to and Fro: Informational Trajectories Around Performance Consumptions (Distributed Paper)
Telmo CLAMOTE, University Institute of Lisbon (ISCTE-IUL), Portugal; Noémia LOPES, University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal

268.6
Sugar BABY - the System of Medicalization(s) Around Childhood Obesity (Distributed Paper)
Arianna RADIN, university of Turin, Italy

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