Psychiatry and Psychology

Ostracism

An extreme form of rejection in which one is excluded and ignored in the presence of others.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An extreme form of rejection in which one is excluded and ignored in the presence of others.

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Aspects Covered

1 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings psychology.

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Indexing Annotation

for issues concerning health, coordinate with SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH

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History Note

2022

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  1. F01.145.813w.781w.500w
  2. I01w.880w.853.748w.595w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ostracism. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000091488. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000091488
  2. Ostracism. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_rejection
  3. Ostracism. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q674328