Medical information avoidance (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for Human Development

Medical information avoidance

Caption

Don't open the letter. Many people avoid medical information out of fear of being overwhelmed, stigmatized, or because they don't trust the healthcare system. 

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MPI for Human Development

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