disease mongering

pejorative term for the practice of widening the diagnostic boundaries of illnesses and aggressively promoting their public awareness in order to expand the markets for treatment
rdfs:label
"disease mongering"@en
skos:altLabel
"Krankheitserfindung"@de
schema:description
"pejorative term for the practice of widening the diagnostic boundaries of illnesses and aggressively promoting their public awareness in order to expand the markets for treatment"@en
schema:dateModified "2026-07-04T14:14:32+00:00"^^xsd:dateTime
schema:version 2513826431
wikibase:identifiers 2
wikibase:sitelinks 13
wikibase:statements 8
p:P279 wd:statement/Q1228633-0AAAB87D-61C2-4A1B-A775-FD0E72341625
wd:statement/Q1228633-77452EFC-ADD0-4BE0-9A6B-93E84425A092
wd:statement/Q1228633-e18c3e20-4de4-d0f1-3997-66b8595b3238
p:P31 wd:statement/Q1228633-372BF3F3-B995-4104-BE92-EEBD0DB26FD4
wd:statement/Q1228633-8F635543-0B9F-4289-B738-C309F66AABDF
p:P373 wd:statement/Q1228633-42C49944-84A5-4FCB-95A6-69591314F578
p:P646 wd:statement/Q1228633-EA74FFF3-3B22-4AAC-A4B2-DC1D3DF8D86A
p:P7387 wd:statement/Q1228633-3a4728c4-4a49-3f1c-dfed-4ac5c7124d54
wdt:P279 sales promotion
pharmaceutical lobby
questionable disease
wdt:P31 type of disease
medicalization
wdt:P373 "Disease mongering"
wdt:P646 "/m/08jnf1"
wdt:P7387 "QD442"
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