BioSocial Health journal 3060-6268 2 3 2025 10 20 A Perspective on the Scam of the Medical Industry in the Western World 98 100 10.34172/bshj.59 EN Nadia Benjelloun https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9826-8699 Journal Article 10.34172/bshj.59 2025 01 08 2025 01 10 This perspective paper critiques the medicalization of society, emphasizing its transformation of natural behaviors into medical conditions for profit. Using social anxiety disorder as an example, it explores how normal emotions are pathologized, leading to unnecessary diagnoses, overprescription, and social harm. It calls for transparency, stricter regulations, and public awareness to restore healthcare’s integrity.