Psychiatry and Psychology

Performance Anxiety

Anxiety related to the execution of a task. (Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary, 9th ed.)

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Anxiety related to the execution of a task. (Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary, 9th ed.)

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3 entry terms
  • Anxieties, Performance
  • Anxiety, Performance
  • Performance Anxieties

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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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2012

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  • Anxiety (1982-2011)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Performance Anxiety. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D060805. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D060805
  2. Performance Anxiety. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q135399683