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Psychotic Disorders MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Psychotic Disorders
Tree Number(s)
F03.700.675
Unique ID
D011618
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011618
Annotation
puerperal psychoses = PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS (IM) + PUERPERAL DISORDERS (IM)
Scope Note
Disorders in which there is a loss of ego boundaries or a gross impairment in reality testing with delusions or prominent hallucinations. (From DSM-IV, 1994)
Entry Version
PSYCHOTIC DIS
Entry Term(s)
Psychoses
Psychosis
Psychosis, Brief Reactive
Schizoaffective Disorder
Schizophreniform Disorders
NLM Classification #
WM 200
Public MeSH Note
81; was PSYCHOSES 1963-80
Online Note
use PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS to search PSYCHOSES 1966-80
History Note
81; was PSYCHOSES 1963-80
Entry Combination
chemically induced:Psychoses, Substance-Induced
Date Introduced
1981/01/01
Last Updated
2012/07/03
Psychotic Disorders Preferred
Psychosis, Brief Reactive Related
Schizoaffective Disorder Narrower
Schizophreniform Disorders Narrower
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