Overmedication
The article does not reject medicine generally, but criticizes excessive pharmaceutical use. The article frames overmedication as part of a broader pattern in which medications have become the default response to many health complaints. Th…
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The article does not reject medicine generally, but criticizes excessive pharmaceutical use. The article frames overmedication as part of a broader pattern in which medications have become the default response to many health complaints. The article criticizes a pill-for-every-ill mindset because it may temporarily cover symptoms instead of solving underlying problems. Overmedication in the United States is described as especially severe among people over age 65.