What does the medical model focus on?

Finding causes and cures for disabilities.

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  1. Ignoring health conditions
  2. Finding causes and cures for disabilities ✔
  3. Changing society's attitudes only

Why: The medical model treats disability as a condition needing treatment and focuses on causes and cures.

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The medical model is all about the diagnosis.
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Answer: Finding causes and cures for disabilities. The medical model treats disability as a condition needing treatment and focuses on causes and cures.

  1. Disability en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disability
    The medical model focuses on finding causes and cures for disabilities.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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