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Illness Behavior
• Kasl and Cobb define it as any activity
undertaken by a person who feels ill for
the purpose of defining that illness and
seeking relief from it
• David Mechanic – varying ways individuals
respond to bodily indications, how they
monitor internal states, define and
interpret symptoms, make attributions,
take remedial actions and utilize
various sources of formal and
informal care