Helman's 'Folk model of illness'

Question 1

Helman suggests that a patient with a problem comes to a doctor seeking answers to how many questions?

Answer 1

6 questions

Question 2

What are those 6 questions?

Answer 2

• What has happened?
• Why has it happened?
• Why to me?
• Why now?
• What would happen if nothing were done about it?
• What should I do about it?