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Descriptor English:   Self Medication 
Descriptor Spanish:   Automedicación 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Automedicação 
Synonyms English:   Drug Use Habits  
Tree Number:   E02.319.900
E02.900.900
Definition English:   The self administration of medication not prescribed by a physician or in a manner not directed by a physician. 
Indexing Annotation English:   differentiate from SELF ADMINISTRATION & SELF CARE (see note there)
See Related English:   Drug Utilization
 
History Note English:   68(65) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
ES ethics HI history
IS instrumentation MT methods
MO mortality NU nursing
PX psychology ST standards
SN statistics & numerical data TD trends
UT utilization VE veterinary
Record Number:   13037 
Unique Identifier:   D012651 

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