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Child Abuse MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Child Abuse
Tree Number(s)
I01.198.240.856.350.250
I01.880.735.900.350.250
Unique ID
D002649
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002649
Annotation
check the tag CHILD or specific
Scope Note
Abuse of children in a family, institutional, or other setting. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)
Entry Term(s)
Abuse Experiences, Childhood
Child Maltreatment
Child Mistreatment
Child Neglect
Child Neglect Experiences
Child Neglect, Physical
Childhood Abuse Experiences
Childhood Neglect Experiences
Neglect Experience, Childhood
Neglect Experiences, Childhood
Physical Neglect, Childhood
See Also
Shaken Baby Syndrome
Public MeSH Note
65
History Note
65(64)
Date Established
1965/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2023/05/31
Child Abuse Preferred
Child Neglect Related
Neglect Experiences, Childhood Related
Abuse Experiences, Childhood Narrower
Physical Neglect, Childhood Related
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