Main Entry: iat·ro·gen·ic
Pronunciation: (")I-"a-tr&-'je-nik
Function: adjective
Etymology: Greek iatros physician + English -genic
Date: 1924
: induced inadvertently by a physician or surgeon or by medical treatment or diagnostic procedures <an iatrogenic rash
You don't think that the medical people involved in diagnosing and validating the patients' wants and feelings (in the name of the dr. getting more money) has anything to do with the syndromes that the patients develop?