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Psychological First Aid MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Psychological First Aid
Tree Number(s)
F04.408.525.500
Unique ID
D000088782
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000088782
Scope Note
Early psychosocial intervention approach used during or after traumatic life events as disasters, accidents, terrorist attacks causing negative effects on individual and/or society. It focuses on determining basic physical and mental needs of individuals in major events.
Previous Indexing
Emergency Services, Psychiatric (1996-2021)
Public MeSH Note
2022
History Note
2022
Date Established
2022/01/01
Date of Entry
2021/07/09
Revision Date
2021/07/06
Psychological First Aid Preferred
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