"Drug Overdose" 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.
Accidental or deliberate use of a medication or street drug in excess of normal dosage.
| Descriptor ID |
D062787
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C25.775.383 E02.319.306.500.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Drug Overdose- Drug Overdose
- Drug Overdoses
- Overdose, Drug
- Overdoses, Drug
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Overdose" by people in Profiles.
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Drug Overdose Mortality Among People Experiencing Homelessness, 2003 to 2018. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 01 04; 5(1):e2142676.
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Geopersonality of Preventable Death in the United States: Anger-Prone States and Opioid Deaths. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2020 Aug; 37(8):624-631.
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Flumazenil in benzodiazepine overdose. CMAJ. 2016 Dec 06; 188(17-18):E537.
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The impact of sudden hearing loss secondary to heroin overdose on fitting outcomes. Am J Audiol. 2010 Dec; 19(2):86-90.
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Safety of Diastat when given at larger-than-recommended doses for acute repetitive seizures. Neurology. 2001 Apr 24; 56(8):1112.
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Treatment of intrathecal morphine overdose. J Neurosurg. 1995 Jan; 82(1):147-8.
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Quantitative serum toxic screening in the management of suspected drug overdose. Am J Emerg Med. 1990 Jan; 8(1):16-22.