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Therapeutic Community MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Therapeutic Community
Tree Number(s)
F04.754.864.392.701
Unique ID
D013808
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D013808
Scope Note
Psychotherapeutic technique which emphasizes socioenvironmental and interpersonal influences in the resocialization and rehabilitation of the patient. The setting is usually a hospital unit or ward in which professional and nonprofessional staff interact with the patients.
Entry Version
THER COMMUNITY
Entry Term(s)
Community, Therapeutic
Previous Indexing
Psychotherapy (1966)
Psychotherapy, Group (1966)
Public MeSH Note
69
History Note
69(67)
Date Introduced
1969/01/01
Last Updated
1999/01/01

No Qualifiers
Therapeutic Community Preferred
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