Psychiatry and Psychology

Infant Behavior

Any observable response or action of a neonate or infant up through the age of 23 months.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Any observable response or action of a neonate or infant up through the age of 23 months.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Behavior, Infant

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Aspects Covered

7 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, drug effects, ethics, ethnology, physiology, psychology, radiation effects.

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Indexing Annotation

check also tag INFANT or INFANT, NEWBORN but see note there

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History Note

95

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Previous Indexing

  • Child Behavior (1967-1994)
  • specific infant heading (1967-1994)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. F01.145.179.500

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NLM Classification

WS 105

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Infant Behavior. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018730. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018730
  2. Infant Behavior. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66616655