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MeSH Heading: Regression, Psychology
Tree Number(s): F01.393.784
Unique ID: D012043
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012043
Annotation: do not confuse with REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS
Scope Note: A return to earlier, especially to infantile, patterns of thought or behavior, or stage of functioning, e.g., feelings of helplessness and dependency in a patient with a serious physical illness. (From APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994).
Entry Term(s): Psychological Regression; Regression (Psychology)
Public MeSH Note: 2020; was REGRESSION (PSYCHOLOGY) 1980-2019; was REGRESSION 1963-1979
History Note: 2020 (1963); was REGRESSION (PSYCHOLOGY) 1980-2019; was REGRESSION 1963-1979
Date Established: 1980/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/01/18

Regression, Psychology MeSH Descriptor Data 2023