Prevalence of anxiety and self-medication in medical students

• Main Authors: Raissa Carvalho de Oliveira (Author), Yasmin Gabrielly Pereira do Nascimento (Author), Isaú Flávio Coutinho Pereira (Author), Matheus Malta Coimbra (Author), Camila Holanda de Sousa (Author), Cândido Víctor Pereira Oliveira (Author), Renandro de Carvalho Reis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Anxiety is a natural and fundamental reaction of self-preservation. But in excessive amounts, to the point of significantly affecting the individual's life, it is pathological and may lead to the practice of self-medication, which, in turn, may represent damage to health. Due to some reasons, s...