Psychiatry and Psychology

Neurotic Disorders

Disorders in which the symptoms are distressing to the individual and recognized by him or her as being unacceptable. Social relationships may be greatly affected but usually remain within acceptable limits. The disturbance is relatively enduring or recurrent without treatment.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Disorders in which the symptoms are distressing to the individual and recognized by him or her as being unacceptable. Social relationships may be greatly affected but usually remain within acceptable limits. The disturbance is relatively enduring or recurrent without treatment.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Neuroses
  • Psychoneuroses
  • Disorder, Neurotic
  • Disorders, Neurotic
  • Neurotic Disorder

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Aspects Covered

31 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, virology.

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History Note

81; was NEUROSES 1963-80

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  1. F03w.080w.550
  2. F03w.650

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NLM Classification

WM 170

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Neurotic Disorders. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D009497. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D009497
  2. Neurotic Disorders. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19000444