Psychiatry and Psychology

Sensory Deprivation

The absence or restriction of the usual external sensory stimuli to which the individual responds.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The absence or restriction of the usual external sensory stimuli to which the individual responds.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Deprivation, Sensory
  • Deprivations, Sensory
  • Sensory Deprivations

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Aspects Covered

1 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings physiology.

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Indexing Annotation

human & animal

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  1. F02w.463w.593w.696w

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NLM Classification

WL 710

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sensory Deprivation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012683. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012683
  2. Sensory Deprivation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sensory_deprivation
  3. Sensory Deprivation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944333