"Harm Reduction" 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 application of methods designed to reduce the risk of harm associated with certain behaviors without reduction in frequency of those behaviors. The risk-associated behaviors include ongoing and active addictive behaviors.
| Descriptor ID |
D040261
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.477
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| Concept/Terms |
Harm Reduction- Harm Reduction
- Reduction, Harm
- Harm Minimization
- Minimization, Harm
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Harm Reduction" by people in Profiles.
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Harm Perceptions of Menthol and Nonmenthol Cigarettes Differ by Brand, Race/Ethnicity, and Gender in US Adult Smokers: Results from PATH Wave 1. Nicotine Tob Res. 2019 03 30; 21(4):439-449.
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How US Smokers Refer to E-cigarettes: An Examination of User-Generated Posts From a Web-Based Smoking Cessation Intervention, 2008-2015. Nicotine Tob Res. 2017 Feb; 19(2):253-257.
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A Social Domain Approach to Informant Discrepancies in Parental Solicitation and Family Rules. J Youth Adolesc. 2016 10; 45(10):2138-50.
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American Spirit Pack Descriptors and Perceptions of Harm: A Crowdsourced Comparison of Modified Packs. Nicotine Tob Res. 2016 08; 18(8):1749-56.
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History of Bhutan's prohibition of cigarettes: implications for neo-prohibitionists and their critics. Int J Drug Policy. 2011 Jul; 22(4):306-10.
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In search of the less hazardous cigarette. Int J Health Serv. 2011; 41(1):77-94.