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Descriptor English:   Treatment Refusal 
Descriptor Spanish:   rechazo del tratamiento 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Recusa do Paciente ao Tratamento 
Synonyms English:   Anesthesia Refusal
Anesthesia Refusals
Elopement, Patient
Elopements, Patient
Patient Elopement
Patient Elopements
Patient Refusal of Treatment
Refusal of Treatment
Refusal, Anesthesia
Refusal, Treatment
Refusals, Anesthesia
Refusals, Treatment
Treatment Refusals  
Tree Number:   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
SP9.020.010.062.050
Definition English:   Patient or client refusal of or resistance to medical, psychological, or psychiatric treatment. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed.) 
Indexing Annotation English:   for patient non-compliance index PATIENT NON-COMPLIANCE see PATIENT COMPLIANCE; do not confuse with PHYSICIAN REFUSAL TO TREAT see REFUSAL TO TREAT
See Related English:   Informed Consent
Mental Competency
Patient Compliance
Patient Dropouts
 
History Note English:   1991 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
ES ethics EH ethnology
HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence
PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends  
Record Number:   29140 
Unique Identifier:   D016312 

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