"Prescription Drug Misuse" 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.
Improper use of prescription drugs or medications outside the intended purpose, scope, or guidelines for use.
| Descriptor ID |
D063487
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.319.306.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Prescription Drug Misuse- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Drug Misuse, Prescription
- Misuse, Prescription Drug
- Non-Medical Use of Prescription Drugs
- Non Medical Use of Prescription Drugs
- NMUPD
- Prescription Medicine Misuse
- Medicine Misuse, Prescription
- Misuse, Prescription Medicine
- Prescription Medicine Misuses
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2013 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Prescription Drug Misuse" by people in Profiles.
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Gender-specific correlates of nonmedical use of prescription medications in a diverse primary care sample. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2022 05 01; 234:109399.
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Trends in Dispensed Opioid Analgesic Prescriptions to Children in South Carolina: 2010-2017. Pediatrics. 2021 03; 147(3).
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Prescription Opioid Misuse After a Recent Sexual Assault: A Randomized Clinical Trial of a Video Intervention. Am J Addict. 2019 09; 28(5):376-381.
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Reappraisal deficits promote craving and emotional distress among chronic pain patients at risk for prescription opioid misuse. J Addict Dis. 2018 Jan-Jun; 37(1-2):14-22.
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Prescription opioid misusing chronic pain patients exhibit dysregulated context-dependent associations: Investigating associative learning in addiction with the cue-primed reactivity task. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2018 06 01; 187:13-21.
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Restructuring Hedonic Dysregulation in Chronic Pain and Prescription Opioid Misuse: Effects of Mindfulness-Oriented Recovery Enhancement on Responsiveness to Drug Cues and Natural Rewards. Psychother Psychosom. 2017; 86(2):111-112.
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Risk of Pain Medication Misuse After Spinal Cord Injury: The Role of Substance Use, Personality, and Depression. J Pain. 2017 02; 18(2):166-177.
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Prescription Opioid Misuse, Abuse, and Treatment in the United States: An Update. Am J Psychiatry. 2016 Jan; 173(1):18-26.
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Allostatic dysregulation of natural reward processing in prescription opioid misuse: autonomic and attentional evidence. Biol Psychol. 2015 Feb; 105:124-9.
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Sleep disturbances and pain among individuals with prescription opioid dependence. Addict Behav. 2014 Oct; 39(10):1537-42.