Catastrophic Illness

A catastrophic illness is considered to a be a severe, long-term and incapacitating condition that creates a need for long-term care and prevents the patient from working. The most common examples of catastrophic illnesses in modern society are cancer, stroke and heart attack.


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Related terms:

  1. CATASTROPHIC ILLNESS
  2. Brief Illness Perception Questionnaire / Illness Perception Questionnaire-Kort / Ziekteperceptievragenlijst
  3. CATASTROPHIC REACTION
  4. CATASTROPHIC BEHAVIOR
  5. Illness Worry Scale (IWS)
  6. ILLNESS ATTITUDES QUESTIONNAIRE
  7. Illness Behaviour Questionnaire (IBQ)
  8. National Alliance on Mental Illness
  9. Mass Psychogenic Illness
  10. Quality of Life for Respiratory Illness Questionnaire