"Mental Disorders" 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.
Psychiatric illness or diseases manifested by breakdowns in the adaptational process expressed primarily as abnormalities of thought, feeling, and behavior producing either distress or impairment of function.
| Descriptor ID |
D001523
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F03
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| Concept/Terms |
Mental Disorders- Mental Disorders
- Disorder, Mental
- Disorders, Mental
- Mental Disorder
Mental Disorders, Severe- Mental Disorders, Severe
- Disorder, Severe Mental
- Disorders, Severe Mental
- Mental Disorder, Severe
- Severe Mental Disorder
- Severe Mental Disorders
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mental Disorders" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mental Disorders" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 1997 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 1999 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2000 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2001 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2003 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2004 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2005 | 11 | 2 | 13 |
| 2006 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2007 | 16 | 5 | 21 |
| 2008 | 10 | 3 | 13 |
| 2009 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| 2010 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| 2011 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2012 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 2013 | 16 | 4 | 20 |
| 2014 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2015 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2016 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2017 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 2018 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| 2019 | 13 | 4 | 17 |
| 2020 | 14 | 3 | 17 |
| 2021 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mental Disorders" by people in Profiles.
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Neuropsychiatric Disorders Among Adult Emergency Department Patients With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. Psychiatr Serv. 2025 Nov 01; 76(11):970-979.
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Preferences for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Implementation and Engagement in the HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Care Continuum Among Patients Receiving Psychiatric Care in an Ending the HIV Epidemic Priority County. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2025 Aug 01; 99(4):349-358.
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A Case-Crossover Study of Extreme Heat and Psychiatric Emergency Encounters Among Vulnerable Pregnant People. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2025 Aug; 39(6):571-581.
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Prevalence of Past-Year Mental and Substance Use Disorders, 2021-2022. Psychiatr Serv. 2025 Aug 01; 76(8):720-728.
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Erasing "bad memories": reversing aberrant synaptic plasticity as therapy for neurological and psychiatric disorders. Mol Psychiatry. 2025 Jul; 30(7):3209-3225.
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Promoting a Clinic-Based Approach to Behavioral Health Integration and Serious Mental Illness in Free and Charitable Clinics Through Project ECHO. Community Ment Health J. 2025 Oct; 61(7):1238-1244.
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BrainXcan identifies brain features associated with behavioral and psychiatric traits using large-scale genetic and imaging data. Dev Cogn Neurosci. 2025 Jun; 73:101542.
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What the general factor of psychological problems is-And is not. J Psychopathol Clin Sci. 2025 May; 134(4):341-342.
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Whole Genome Sequencing of Pedigrees With High Density of Substance Use and Psychiatric Disorders: A Meeting Report. Genes Brain Behav. 2025 Feb; 24(1):e70017.
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Endophenotype 2.0: updated definitions and criteria for endophenotypes of psychiatric disorders, incorporating new technologies and findings. Transl Psychiatry. 2024 12 24; 14(1):502.