The Dangers of Unsupervised Treatment: Why a Patient is Not on Self-Medication
1. Introduction In the clinical realm, the phrase indicating a patient is not on self-medication serves as a critical marker of safe, controlled, and evidence-based therapeutic management. Self-medication, the practice of diagnosing one’s own ailments and consuming pharmacological agents without professional medical oversight, poses immense risks to public health and individual safety. While the accessibility … Read more