Psychiatry and Psychology

Disability Discrimination

Discrimination against persons with physical, intellectual, or psychiatric disabilities.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Discrimination against persons with physical, intellectual, or psychiatric disabilities.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Discrimination, Disability
  • Ableism

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Aspects Covered

10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, ethnology, history, legislation & jurisprudence, prevention & control, psychology, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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History Note

2024

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Tree Numbers

  1. F01.145.813w.550w.328w
  2. F01.145.813w.629w.531w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Disability Discrimination. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000096222. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000096222
  2. Disability Discrimination. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ableism
  3. Disability Discrimination. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1192251