"Risk-Taking" 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.
Undertaking a task involving a challenge for achievement or a desirable goal in which there is a lack of certainty or a fear of failure. It may also include the exhibiting of certain behaviors whose outcomes may present a risk to the individual or to those associated with him or her.
| Descriptor ID |
D012309
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.722
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| Concept/Terms |
Risk Behavior- Risk Behavior
- Behavior, Risk
- Behaviors, Risk
- Risk Behaviors
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Risk-Taking".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Risk-Taking".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2017 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Risk-Taking" by people in Profiles.
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Barriers and factors associated with the use of helmets by Motorcyclists: A scoping review. Accid Anal Prev. 2022 Jun; 171:106667.
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Smoking cessation, metabolic risk behaviors, and stress management over time in a sample of young adult smokers. Transl Behav Med. 2021 02 11; 11(1):189-197.
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Transitions in risk-behavior profiles among first-year college students. J Am Coll Health. 2022 10; 70(7):2210-2219.
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Online Narratives of Methamphetamine Use and Risky Sexual Behavior: Can Shame-Free Guilt Aid in Recovery? Arch Sex Behav. 2021 01; 50(1):323-332.
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Associations of autozygosity with a broad range of human phenotypes. Nat Commun. 2019 10 31; 10(1):4957.
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Addiction resistance to alcohol: What about heavy drinkers who avoid alcohol problems? Drug Alcohol Depend. 2019 11 01; 204:107552.
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An Exploration of Sensation Seeking in Persons With Disabilities in Rehabilitation. Rehabil Nurs. 2019 Jul/Aug; 44(4):230-235.
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Early Environmental Unpredictability: Implications for Youth's Perceptions and Social Functioning. J Youth Adolesc. 2019 Sep; 48(9):1754-1764.
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Trends and Substance Use Associations With E-Cigarette Use in US Adolescents. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2018 09; 57(10):1191-1198.
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Prevalence and correlates of HIV infection among men who inject drugs in a remote area of Vietnam. Harm Reduct J. 2018 02 14; 15(1):8.