"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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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Treatment Refusal" by people in Profiles.
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Preventing elopement in children with autism spectrum disorder. Autism Res. 2019 07; 12(7):1139-1146.
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Bilateral multiple pulmonary artery aneurysms associated with cavitary pulmonary tuberculosis: a case report. J Med Case Rep. 2017 Jul 19; 11(1):196.
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AnMed Health Compliance Study--Adjuvant Radiation Therapy Following Breast Conserving Surgery. J S C Med Assoc. 2015 Jun; 111(2):64-5.
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[Medical treatment without patient's consent and against her will]. Harefuah. 2014 Mar-Apr; 153(3-4):139-41, 241.
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Mortality after treating severe burns with traditional Amish home remedies: a case report, literature review and ethical discussion. Burns. 2013 Mar; 39(2):e13-6.
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Reasons women at elevated risk of breast cancer refuse breast MR imaging screening: ACRIN 6666. Radiology. 2010 Jan; 254(1):79-87.
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Extreme anemia in an injured Jehovah's Witness: a test of our understanding of the physiology of severe anemia and the threshold for blood transfusion. J Trauma. 2009 Jul; 67(1):E11-3.
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Is there coercion or undue inducement to participate in health research in developing countries? An example from Rakai, Uganda. J Clin Ethics. 2009; 20(2):141-9.
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Barriers to hospice enrollment among lung cancer patients: a survey of family members and physicians. Palliat Support Care. 2008 Dec; 6(4):357-62.
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A case of paranoid schizophrenia complicated by scleroderma with associated esophageal dysmotility. J Psychiatr Pract. 2008 Mar; 14(2):126-30.