disease
pathological process that causes illness
health
the state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being... NOT
merely the absence of disease/illness
illness
disease of body or mind
What is an example of primary and secondary illnesses?
Diabetes (primary) causing periphera...
✓ ways in which people monitor their bodies, define and interpret their
symptoms, take remedial actions, and use the health care system
What are the stages of illness?
✓ 1) Transition stage
2) Acceptance stage
3) Convalescence Stage
transition stage
✓ may deny feeling ill, but recognize symptoms of illness are present
convalescence stage
✓ the process of recovering after the illness and regaining health
acceptance stage
✓ acknowledge illness and take measures to become well
health behavior
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