Self care
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Used for
self administration (prescribed), self medication (prescribed)
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See for
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Broader Terms
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Narrower Terms
self examination, self medication
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Related Terms
alternative medicine, behavioral medicine
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Scope Note
consumer (patients or their families or friends) performance of medical activities traditionally performed by professional health care providers; for daily self maintenance (dressing, hygiene, eating, etc.), use FUNCTIONAL ABILITY.
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Facts (generated by robot; please edit if you find it inaccurate)
- Practicing medical self care is one way of taking more control.
- ) But was my friend correct? Does the right to learn about ones own body, or the choice to practice self-care belong in the past? Although self-care is a practice begun in the past, the reasons some of us practice it today are grounded in the present and future.
- Self-care is about listening to our body, mind and spirit.
- Askasimplequestion Info : Is self-care/self-help a suitable treatment in mental diseases? Yes, self-care is the most common and most important kind of treatment of psychological problems.
- For forty-eight-year-old Betsy, self-care is currently focused on learning about menopause.
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