Where Science Meets Stories: A Systematic Review on Narrative Medicine

Maria Giovanna Massari, Michela Di Trani, Arianna Palmieri, Matteo Reho, Alessandro Gennaro, Department of Human Sciences and Promotion of Quality of Life, San Raffaele Telematic University, Department of Dynamic and Clinical Psychology, and Health Studies, University of Rome, Department of Philosophy, Education and Applied Psychology, University of Padua, Department of Biomedical, Metabolic and Neural Sciences, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Department of Psychology and Health Sciences, PegasoTelematic University

Qualitative Health Research

Published online on November 06, 2025

Abstract

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Narrative medicine is an interdisciplinary field that merges storytelling with medicine. Its distinctive feature lies in the integration of evidence-based medicine and a patient-centered care approach, prioritizing the individual over the disease. In ...