"Treatment Refusal" 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.
Patient or client refusal of or resistance to medical, psychological, or psychiatric treatment. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.)
| Descriptor ID |
D016312
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.100.150.750.750 F01.145.488.887.750 I01.880.604.473.650.968 N03.706.437.650.875 N05.300.150.800.750
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| Concept/Terms |
Treatment Refusal- Treatment Refusal
- Refusal, Treatment
- Refusals, Treatment
- Treatment Refusals
- Patient Refusal of Treatment
- Refusal of Treatment
Anesthesia Refusal- Anesthesia Refusal
- Anesthesia Refusals
- Refusal, Anesthesia
- Refusals, Anesthesia
Patient Elopement- Patient Elopement
- Elopement, Patient
- Elopements, Patient
- Patient Elopements
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Treatment Refusal" by people in Profiles.
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Shared decision making, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, and caplacizumab. Am J Hematol. 2020 04; 95(4):E76-E77.
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Lumbar puncture refusal in sub-Saharan Africa: A call for further understanding and intervention. Neurology. 2015 May 12; 84(19):1988-90.
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Can a minor refuse assent for emergency care? Virtual Mentor. 2012 Oct 01; 14(10):763-6.
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Local resistance to the global eradication of polio: newspaper coverage of the 2003-2004 vaccination stoppage in northern Nigeria. Health Commun. 2011 Dec; 26(8):743-53.
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Cognitive impairment, psychiatric disorders, and problematic behaviors in a tribal nursing home. J Aging Health. 2007 Apr; 19(2):260-74.
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Psychiatric symptoms in a case of intracranial tuberculosis. Psychosomatics. 2002 Jan-Feb; 43(1):82-4.
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Medication nonadherence and its relation to financial restriction. J Transpl Coord. 1999 Sep; 9(3):149-52.
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Physicians' reasons for failing to comply with computerized preventive care guidelines. J Gen Intern Med. 1996 Aug; 11(8):497-9.
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Projecting patients' preferences from living wills: an invalid strategy for management of dementia with life-threatening illness. J Am Geriatr Soc. 1994 Sep; 42(9):997-1003.