Context• According to the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine
(NCCAM), use of herbal supplements is increasing and will continue to rise. With parents …

Objective: The purpose of the current study was to increase qualitative understanding of
student motives for and consequences associated with nonmedical use of prescription …

METHODS Adult patients were recruited from the outpatient clinics at Santa Clara Valley
Medical Center, a public teaching hospital with 500,000 outpatient visits per year in San …

Objective: To better understand the knowledge base and perceptions involved in the
decision to buy and use over-the-counter pain relievers (OTCPRs) by taking into account the …

AIM: This study has been carried out descriptively to determine the status of medication use
among students of Erzincan University which is located in central Erzincan, Turkey …

Objective. To explore and compare the prevalence of anxiety and depressive symptoms
between first-, second-, and third-year pharmacy students. Methods. A repeated-measures …

Background: The self-reported use of natural health products (NHPs)(herbal products and
vitamin and mineral supplements) has increased over the past decade in Canada. Because …

PURPOSE: The objective of this study was to assess the frequency of clinically significant
interactions caused by concurrent use of dietary supplements and prescription medication …

The purpose of this longitudinal study (N= 2,745) was to determine whether adolescents'
recent medical use of anxiolytic or sleep medication was associated with increased …

Objective To compare the use of dietary supplements and nonprescription medications as
reported on a written medical questionnaire with use reported during a structured interview …