Depression

"Depression" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Depressive states usually of moderate intensity in contrast with major depression present in neurotic and psychotic disorders.

Descriptor ID	D003863
MeSH Number(s)	F01.145.126.350
Concept/Terms	Depression Depression Depressions Depressive Symptoms Depressive Symptoms Depressive Symptom Symptom, Depressive Symptoms, Depressive Emotional Depression Depression, Emotional Depressions, Emotional Emotional Depressions

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Behavior [F01.145]
Behavioral Symptoms [F01.145.126]
Depression [F01.145.126.350]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Depression" by people in this website by year, and whether "Depression" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 258 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 17 publications in 2016 and 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1997	2	0	2
2000	3	1	4
2001	3	3	6
2002	3	4	7
2003	3	4	7
2004	4	1	5
2005	8	3	11
2006	7	8	15
2007	3	4	7
2008	6	1	7
2009	8	3	11
2010	5	5	10
2011	2	5	7
2012	8	3	11
2013	9	4	13
2014	7	3	10
2015	3	1	4
2016	8	9	17
2017	7	3	10
2018	10	7	17
2019	8	5	13
2020	6	10	16
2021	4	6	10
2022	3	11	14
2023	5	4	9
2024	5	5	10
2025	4	0	4

Below are the most recent publications written about "Depression" by people in Profiles.

Stulberg EL, Chou LN, Gore S, Conroy MB, Majersik JJ, Hunzinger KJ, LaPoint A, Kaur Sandhu M, Schneider ALC, Kumar A. Associations of Accelerometer-Measured Physical Activity With Dementia, Anxiety, and Depression Among Older Adults. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2025 06; 73(6):1870-1876.

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Martinazzi BJ, Monahan PF, Miltenberg B, Johns WL, Faasuamalie PE, Aynardi MC, Namdari S, Ciccotti MG. Preoperative Acute Depressive Episodes Are Associated With Increased Medication Prescribing and Inpatient Services After Primary Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair. Arthroscopy. 2025 08; 41(8):2730-2737.e2.

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Ali CR, Litvintchouk AM, Moeller P, Davis R, Hannan E, Maio V, Csik VP. Depression and Distress Screening in Oncology Patients: A Descriptive Analysis. Am J Med Qual. 2025 Jan-Feb 01; 40(1):1-7.

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Holley D, Brooks A, Hartz M, Rao S, Zaubler T. mHealth-Augmented Care for Reducing Depression Symptom Severity Among Patients With Chronic Pain: Exploratory, Retrospective Cohort Study. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2025 01 10; 13:e52764.

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Ahsan Q, Saleem J, Ishaq M, Zakar R, Abbas S, Shahzad R, Khan SM, Fischer F. Determinant factors and coping strategies for depression among pregnant women: an intervention-based qualitative study in Lahore, Pakistan. BMC Psychiatry. 2024 Nov 19; 24(1):829.

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Mushtaq B, Galantini G, Ottaway J, Perrotti G, Myers R, Taylor N, McDonnough J, Walker J, Medrano G, Chipman C, Noonan KM, Antanavicius G. Impact of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors on weight loss after vertical sleeve gastrectomy. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2025 04; 21(4):418-422.

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DiGiovanni PLC, Hoftiezer YAJ, van der Heijden BEPA, Eberlin KR, Lans J, Chen NC. Psychosocial and functional impact of successful digital replantation - A cohort study of 36 patients with a median follow-up of 6 years. Hand Surg Rehabil. 2024 Sep; 43(4):101758.

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Fenech AL, Humphris GM, Laurenceau JP, Siegel SD, Rogers SN, Ozakinci G, Crawford JR, Pring M. Anxiety, depression, and fear of cancer recurrence in head and neck cancer. Health Psychol. 2024 Nov; 43(11):803-812.

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Wallace AL, Huestis MA, Sullivan RM, Wade NE. Amygdala volume and depression symptoms in young adolescents who use cannabis. Behav Brain Res. 2024 08 24; 472:115150.

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Sawlani SP, Goldman JT, Babikian T, McArthur DL, Polster D, McCrea M, McAllister T, Giza CC, Ortega JD, Port N, Putukian M, McDevitt J, Giza CC, Goldman JT, Benjamin HJ, Buckley T, Kaminski TW, Clugston JR, Feigenbaum LA, Eckner JT, Mihalik JP, Anderson S, Master CL, Kontos AP, Chrisman SPO, Cameron K, Duma S, Miles CM. Association of Premorbid Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in Concussion Recovery in Collegiate Student-Athletes. Sports Health. 2025 May-Jun; 17(3):498-511.

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