 Self Medication
"Self Medication" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The self administration of medication not prescribed by a physician or in a manner not directed by a physician.
| Descriptor ID |
D012651
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.900 E02.900.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Self Medication- Self Medication
- Medication, Self
- Medications, Self
- Self Medications
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| 1987 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Self Medication" by people in Profiles.
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Sansgiry SS, Pawaskar MD, Bhounsule P. Over-the-counter medication purchase and use by blind consumers. J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2012 Aug; 23(3):1048-57.
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Zvolensky MJ, Cougle JR, Bonn-Miller MO, Norberg MM, Johnson K, Kosiba J, Asmundson GJ. Chronic pain and marijuana use among a nationally representative sample of adults. Am J Addict. 2011 Nov-Dec; 20(6):538-42.
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Potter CM, Vujanovic AA, Marshall-Berenz EC, Bernstein A, Bonn-Miller MO. Posttraumatic stress and marijuana use coping motives: the mediating role of distress tolerance. J Anxiety Disord. 2011 Apr; 25(3):437-43.
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Ajuoga E, Sansgiry SS, Ngo C, Yeh RF. Use/misuse of over-the-counter medications and associated adverse drug events among HIV-infected patients. Res Social Adm Pharm. 2008 Sep; 4(3):292-301.
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Bonn-Miller MO, Zvolensky MJ, Bernstein A, Stickle TR. Marijuana coping motives interact with marijuana use frequency to predict anxious arousal, panic related catastrophic thinking, and worry among current marijuana users. Depress Anxiety. 2008; 25(10):862-73.
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Griffiths RR, Johnson MW. Relative abuse liability of hypnotic drugs: a conceptual framework and algorithm for differentiating among compounds. J Clin Psychiatry. 2005; 66 Suppl 9:31-41.
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Sansgiry SS. Over-the-counter product line extensions: have we reached the limit yet? J Am Geriatr Soc. 2004 Jul; 52(7):1223-4.
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Sansgiry S, Sharp WT, Sansgiry SS. Accuracy of information on printed over-the-counter drug advertisements. Health Mark Q. 1999; 17(2):7-18.
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Sansgiry SS, Cady PS. How the elderly and young adults differ in the decision making process of nonprescription medication purchases. Health Mark Q. 1996; 14(1):3-21.
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Meisch RA. Factors controlling drug reinforced behavior. Pharmacol Biochem Behav. 1987 Jun; 27(2):367-71.
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