Psychiatry and Psychology

Psychological Stress

Stress wherein emotional factors predominate.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Stress wherein emotional factors predominate.

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Synonyms

47 entry terms
  • Life Stress
  • Stress, Psychologic
  • Stress, Psychological
  • Stressor, Psychological
  • Life Stresses
  • Psychologic Stress
  • Psychological Stresses
  • Psychological Stressor
  • Psychological Stressors
  • Stress, Life
  • Cumulative Stress, Psychological
  • Emotional Stress
  • Individual Stressors
  • Psychological Cumulative Stress
  • Psychological Stress Experience
  • Psychological Stress Overload
  • Psychologically Stressful Conditions
  • Stress Experience, Psychological
  • Stress Measurement, Psychological
  • Stress Overload, Psychological
  • Stress Processes, Psychological
  • Stress, Emotional
  • Stressful Conditions, Psychological
  • Condition, Psychological Stressful
  • Condition, Psychologically Stressful
  • Conditions, Psychologically Stressful
  • Cumulative Stresses, Psychological
  • Experience, Psychological Stress
  • Individual Stressor
  • Measurement, Psychological Stress
  • Overload, Psychological Stress
  • Psychological Cumulative Stresses
  • Psychological Stress Experiences
  • Psychological Stress Measurement
  • Psychological Stress Measurements
  • Psychological Stress Overloads
  • Psychological Stress Processe
  • Psychological Stress Processes
  • Psychological Stressful Condition
  • Psychological Stressful Conditions
  • Psychologically Stressful Condition
  • Stress Experiences, Psychological
  • Stress Processe, Psychological
  • Stress, Psychological Cumulative
  • Stressful Condition, Psychological
  • Stressful Condition, Psychologically
  • Stressor, Individual

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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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Indexing Annotation

human & animal; coordinate with type of stress if relevant; stress ulcer: index PEPTIC ULCER or specific + STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL or STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL

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History Note

1973; was STRESS, PSYCHOLOGIC 1969-1972; for EMOTIONAL STRESS use 1975-2022 and PHYCOLOGICAL DISTRESS 2023

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Psychological Stress. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013315. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013315
  2. Psychological Stress. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychological_stress
  3. Psychological Stress. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3500368