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Addiction Medicine MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Addiction Medicine
Tree Number(s)
H02.403.007
Unique ID
D000073316
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000073316
Scope Note
A medical specialty focused on the diagnosis and treatment of ADDICTIVE BEHAVIOR disorders, including SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS and IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS; and the management of co-occurring medical and psychiatric conditions
Entry Term(s)
Addiction Psychiatry
NLM Classification #
WM 21
Previous Indexing
Substance-Related Disorders (1990-2017)
Public MeSH Note
2018
History Note
2018
Date Introduced
2018/01/01
Last Updated
2018/01/01
Addiction Medicine Preferred
Addiction Psychiatry Related
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