 Social Support
"Social Support" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Support systems that provide assistance and encouragement to individuals with physical or emotional disabilities in order that they may better cope. Informal social support is usually provided by friends, relatives, or peers, while formal assistance is provided by churches, groups, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D012944
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.656.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Networks- Social Networks
- Network, Social
- Networks, Social
- Social Network
Psychosocial Support Systems- Psychosocial Support Systems
- Psychosocial Support System
- Support System, Psychosocial
- Support Systems, Psychosocial
- System, Psychosocial Support
- Systems, Psychosocial Support
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Social Support" by people in this website by year, and whether "Social Support" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1986 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1987 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1999 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2001 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2005 | 1 | 5 | 6 | | 2006 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2007 | 0 | 4 | 4 | | 2008 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2009 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2010 | 4 | 5 | 9 | | 2011 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 9 | | 2013 | 4 | 7 | 11 | | 2014 | 6 | 6 | 12 | | 2015 | 1 | 8 | 9 | | 2016 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2017 | 6 | 6 | 12 | | 2018 | 4 | 7 | 11 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Support" by people in Profiles.
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Baig AA, Stutz MR, Fernandez Piñeros P, Benitez A, Gao Y, Quinn MT, Solomon MC, Sanchez-Johnsen L, Burnet DL, Chin MH. Using photovoice to promote diabetes self-management in Latino patients. Transl Behav Med. 2019 11 25; 9(6):1151-1156.
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Tung EL, Hawkley LC, Cagney KA, Peek ME. Social Isolation, Loneliness, And Violence Exposure In Urban Adults. Health Aff (Millwood). 2019 10; 38(10):1670-1678.
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Chor J, Tusken M, Young D, Lyman P, Gilliam M. Factors Shaping Women's Pre-abortion Communication with Members of Their Social Network. J Community Health. 2019 04; 44(2):265-271.
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Sacco P, Sultan S, Tuten M, Powell JM, Connelly M, Barth RN, Hodorowicz M, LaMattina JC. Substance Use and Psychosocial Functioning in a Sample of Liver Transplant Recipients with Alcohol-Related Liver Disease. Transplant Proc. 2018 Dec; 50(10):3689-3693.
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Friedman SR, Williams L, Young AM, Teubl J, Paraskevis D, Kostaki E, Latkin C, German D, Mateu-Gelabert P, Guarino H, Vasylyeva TI, Skaathun B, Schneider J, Korobchuk A, Smyrnov P, Nikolopoulos G. Network Research Experiences in New York and Eastern Europe: Lessons for the Southern US in Understanding HIV Transmission Dynamics. Curr HIV/AIDS Rep. 2018 06; 15(3):283-292.
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Nguyen BT, Hebert LE, Newton SL, Gilliam ML. Supporting Women at the Time of Abortion: A Mixed-Methods Study of Male Partner Experiences and Perspectives. Perspect Sex Reprod Health. 2018 06; 50(2):75-83.
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Chor J, Garcia-Ricketts S, Young D, Hebert LE, Hasselbacher LA, Gilliam ML. Well-woman Care Barriers and Facilitators of Low-income Women Obtaining Induced Abortion after the Affordable Care Act. Womens Health Issues. 2018 Sep - Oct; 28(5):387-392.
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Jenkins TM, Kim J, Hu C, Hickernell JC, Watanaskul S, Yoon JD. Stressing the journey: using life stories to study medical student wellbeing. Adv Health Sci Educ Theory Pract. 2018 Oct; 23(4):767-782.
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Hopkins J, Miller JL, Butler K, Gibson L, Hedrick L, Boyle DA. The relation between social support, anxiety and distress symptoms and maternal fetal attachment. J Reprod Infant Psychol. 2018 09; 36(4):381-392.
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Garfield CF, Abbott C, Rutsohn J, Penedo F. Hispanic Young Males' Mental Health From Adolescence Through the Transition to Fatherhood. Am J Mens Health. 2018 09; 12(5):1226-1234.
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