She ultimately abandoned the logic she set out in “Illness as a Metaphor” (1978), which prescribed a cool acceptance of medical fact.

最终，她摒弃了在《疾病的隐喻》（1978）中所阐述的、冷静接受疾病事实的逻辑。

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Women have contributed to the rise of interest in PMS and society's acceptance of it as an illness.

妇女已经为人们对经前综合症兴趣的提升和社会对它作为疾病的认同做出了贡献。

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Acceptance of one's illness and finding new ways to view oneself as a contributing member of society are critical to setting the stage for medical treatment.

接受一个人的疾病和寻找新的途径，以查看自己作为一个对社会有贡献的成员就医阶段的关键。

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Rather, the decision to take one's own life could be, I would argue, part of affirming personal dignity, helping us to reach acceptance, and even gain some serenity - especially when the alternative is a long, painful decline through terminal illness.

BBC: A Point of View: The biggest decision