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Who reports/notices symptoms ? |
People who have: have a boring job socially isolated live alone in a boring a situation w/out distraction (movies) neuroticism bad mood |
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How people interpret symptoms |
past experience with disease seriousness of symptoms expectations |
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cognitive structures that represent knowledge about a concept or type of stimulus guide how we encode future information |
schema |
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Who uses health services? |
Very young and elderly women higher SES |
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Implicitcommonsense beliefs about symptoms and illness |
Commonsense Model of Illness (Illness Representations) |
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What do schemas influence? |
Preventative health behaviors Reactions to symptoms Adherence to treatment recommendations Expectations for future health |
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Components of Illness Representation |
Identity (Name) Causes Consequences (symptoms) Time line Control/Cure Coherence |
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3 Models of Illness |
Acute Chronic Cyclic |
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Caused by a virus or bacteria Short in duration No long-term consequences |
Acute Model |
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Caused by multiple factors Long in duration Severe consequences |
Chronic Model |