Named Groups

Young Adult

A person between 19 and 24 years of age.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

A person between 19 and 24 years of age.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Adult, Young
  • Adults, Young
  • Young Adults

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Aspects Covered

3 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings physiology, psychology, statistics & numerical data.

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Indexing Annotation

age 19-24; IM only as social, political, psychological entity; NIM as check tag

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History Note

2009

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Number

  1. M01w.060.116w.815w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Young Adult. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D055815. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D055815
  2. Young Adult. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_adult
  3. Young Adult. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17156455