Psychiatry and Psychology

Adolescent Psychiatry

The medical science that deals with the origin, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders in individuals 13-18 years.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The medical science that deals with the origin, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders in individuals 13-18 years.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Psychiatry, Adolescent

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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Indexing Annotation

specialty: not for mental disorders in adolescents (= MENTAL DISORDERS + check tag ADOLESCENT)

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History Note

67

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Previous Indexing

  • Child Psychiatry (1966)
  • Psychiatry (1966)
  • Psychoanalysis (1966)

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  1. F04.096w.544w.065
  2. H02w.403w.690w.080

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Adolescent Psychiatry. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000296. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000296
  2. Adolescent Psychiatry. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2824956