How to Use self-treatment in a Sentence

self-treatment

noun

• The increase in chronic diseases and health problems in our society often entails the need for home care or self-treatment at home.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 23 Feb. 2023
• Some psychedelic medications hold great promise, but people should be wary of self-treatment.
  — Leana Wen, Washington Post, 5 Feb. 2026
• Companies are aggressively marketing home medical kits containing prescription antibiotics and other drugs for self-treatment, bypassing traditional doctor visits.
  — Robert Glatter, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
• At the same time, social media has accelerated both awareness and misinformation around the lymphatic system, particularly as wellness influencers increasingly promote drainage techniques, self-treatment practices, and sweeping health claims that may outpace the science.
  — Meggen Harris, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
• For several hundred dollars, companies now sell bundles containing prescription antibiotics, antivirals, corticosteroids, and instructional guides, marketed under the logic that self-treatment is faster, cheaper, and more convenient than professional care.
  — Robert Glatter, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026