 Treatment Refusal
"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
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.488.800 I01.880.604.473.650.968 N03.706.437.650.875 N05.300.150.600.800
|
| Concept/Terms |
Treatment Refusal- Treatment Refusal
- Refusal, Treatment
- Refusals, Treatment
- Treatment Refusals
- Refusal of Treatment
- Patient Refusal of Treatment
Patient Elopement- Patient Elopement
- Elopement, Patient
- Elopements, Patient
- Patient Elopements
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Treatment Refusal".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Treatment Refusal".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Treatment Refusal" by people in this website by year, and whether "Treatment Refusal" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text, click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1995 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2008 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2020 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline, click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Treatment Refusal" by people in Profiles.
-
Ruhnke GW. Limiting Patient Autonomy: Mandatory COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing. J Hosp Med. 2021 May; 16(5):313-315.
-
Ross LF. Ethical Issues Raised by the Media Portrayal of Adolescent Transplant Refusals. Pediatrics. 2020 08; 146(Suppl 1):S33-S41.
-
Teven CM, Angelos P. Comfort Care after Self-Immolation: Is the Physician Complicit? Am J Bioeth. 2020 08; 20(8):123-125.
-
Schultz KS, de Geus SWL, Sachs TE, Morgan RB, Ng SC, McAneny D, Tseng JF. Influence of race and sociodemographic factors on declining resection for gastric cancer: A national study. Am J Surg. 2021 01; 221(1):155-161.
-
Hara JH, Son CH. From Chemo Rejection to Regional Radiation: A Post-Mastectomy Dilemma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 06 01; 107(2):232.
-
Lysouvakon P. Vitamin K Administration. Pediatr Ann. 2018 10 01; 47(10):e383-e384.
-
Levin R, Jung JM, Forrey L, Glick J. Refusal of Vitamin K Injection: Survey of the Current Literature and Practical Tips for Pediatricians. Pediatr Ann. 2018 Aug 01; 47(8):e334-e338.
-
Brown BP, Hasselbacher L, Chor J. Whose Choice? Developing a Unifying Ethical Framework for Conscience Laws in Health Care. Obstet Gynecol. 2016 08; 128(2):391-395.
-
Yang YT, Curlin FA. Why Physicians Should Oppose Assisted Suicide. JAMA. 2016 Jan 19; 315(3):247-8.
-
Nassin ML, Mueller EL, Ginder C, Kent PM. Family Refusal of Chemotherapy for Pediatric Cancer Patients: A National Survey of Oncologists. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2015 Jul; 37(5):351-5.
|
People  People who have written about this concept. _
Similar Concepts
People who have written about this concept.
_
Top Journals
Top journals in which articles about this concept have been published.
|