Structured Summary
Abstract
Accidental or deliberate use of a medication or street drug in excess of normal dosage.
MeSH Record
Classification
Broader headings
Narrower headings
Related Concepts
Knowledge Graph
Loading graph…
Drag nodes to rearrange; hover to trace links; click a node to open its page.
MeSH Record
See Also
MeSH Record
Synonyms
3 entry terms
- Drug Overdoses
- Overdose, Drug
- Overdoses, Drug
MeSH Record
Aspects Covered
32 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
MeSH Record
History Note
2013
MeSH Hierarchy
Tree Numbers
AMA Style
References
- National Library of Medicine. Drug Overdose. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D062787. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D062787
- Drug Overdose. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_overdose
- Drug Overdose. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3505252