nondrug

Examples

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• For most patients with MVP, nondrug treatment can be used to relieve symptoms.

  Academic text (2007)

• Evidence for long-term effectiveness of nondrug interventions is limited.

  Academic text (2015)

• Review: In patients with dementia who live in care homes, some nondrug interventions reduce agitation.

  Academic text (2015)

• In patients with dementia who live in care homes, some nondrug interventions reduce agitation in the short term.

  Academic text (2015)

• Although pharmacotherapy remains the current treatment of choice for children with ADHD, benefits from nondrug treatments have been noted.

  Academic text (2003)

• Nondrug interventions included neurodevelopmental sequenced activities, Montessori activities, or activities matched to personality, functional or arousal level, or self-identity roles.

  Academic text (2015)

• Included studies compared nondrug interventions for agitation (inappropriate verbal, vocal, or motor activity, including wandering and physical or verbal aggression) with other interventions in patients or subgroups of patients with dementia, and included more than 45 patients.

  Academic text (2015)

• Many patients prefer nondrug options for managing chronic pain instead of relying solely on medications.

• The therapist recommends several nondrug approaches, including mindfulness and relaxation techniques, to help reduce stress.

• Research shows that nondrug methods like acupuncture can be effective in treating certain types of pain.

Synonyms

A

alternative medicine

vsnondrug

16 4.3

Medical treatments not part of regular medicine, often using natural methods or non-drug ways

is broader, covering substances and products not limited to clinical practices

Antonyms

D

drug

• NSFW

∞ 1.9

A medicine or chemical that treats illness and sometimes changes how someone feels

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology