Psychiatry and Psychology

Psychological Growth

A process of actively learning and adapting to new ways to function following a challenging life crisis.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A process of actively learning and adapting to new ways to function following a challenging life crisis.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Growth, Psychological
  • Growth Opportunities
  • Mental Growth
  • Stress-Related Growth
  • Growth Opportunity
  • Growth, Mental
  • Growth, Stress-Related
  • Opportunity, Growth
  • Stress Related Growth

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

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

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History Note

2024

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Previous Indexing

  • Adaptation, Psychological (1963-2023)

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Tree Number

  1. F01.058w.736

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Psychological Growth. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000097812. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000097812
  2. Psychological Growth. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124358248