(De)construction of truths: an analysis about integrative and complementary practices in health

This study enables the reflection on the system of truths that constitute the PICS, converging in discourses and practices of health promotion that places the responsibility of the health and disease processes on the lifestyles of individuals. Concurrently, this very discourse drives individual and collective attitudes using the device of risk, producing bodies and subjectivities controlled by neoliberal policies.
Source: Saude e Sociedade - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research