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

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Depression".

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 488 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 35 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	1	2
1997	5	0	5
1998	1	0	1
1999	3	0	3
2000	5	5	10
2001	4	5	9
2002	3	4	7
2003	6	6	12
2004	5	2	7
2005	13	3	16
2006	11	10	21
2007	7	8	15
2008	10	1	11
2009	12	8	20
2010	10	9	19
2011	10	9	19
2012	16	9	25
2013	16	5	21
2014	13	5	18
2015	16	7	23
2016	14	12	26
2017	13	5	18
2018	20	13	33
2019	15	13	28
2020	15	20	35
2021	7	11	18
2022	6	16	22
2023	4	12	16
2024	8	12	20
2025	8	0	8

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

Ettman CK, Goicoechea EB, Stuart EA, Dean LT. Area-level credit scores and symptoms of depression and anxiety in adults. Am J Epidemiol. 2025 May 07; 194(5):1208-1220.

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Juengst SB, Kumar RG, Holland A, Cohen A, Nelson TA, Corrigan JD, Sander AM, Perrin PB, Venkatesan UM, Rabinowitz A, Driver S, Wilmoth K, Tefertiller C. Effects of Home Neighborhood Tree Canopy Coverage on Mental Health Outcomes: A Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems Investigation. J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2025 Mar-Apr 01; 40(2):107-116.

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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 Jun; 73(6):1870-1876.

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Schriger SH, Nurse CN, O'Hayer CV. Acceptance and commitment therapy with Huntington's disease: A narrative review and case report of a caregiver-assisted intervention. J Huntingtons Dis. 2025 Feb; 14(1):3-15.

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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 Aug; 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 Jan 10; 13:e52764.

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J?nger AL, Lasecke M, Foland-Ross LC, Jordan TL, Sundstrom JL, Wun VL, Witkin GA, Ikomi C, Ross J, Reiss AL. Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Functioning in Adolescents With Klinefelter Syndrome. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2025 Mar-Apr 01; 46(2):e216-e222.

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O'Hayer CV, Smith PJ, Drescher CF, Bruschwein H, Nurse CN, Kushner HM, Ingle K, Stephen MJ, Hoag JB. ACT with CF: A randomized trial of acceptance and commitment therapy vs supportive psychotherapy for adults with cystic fibrosis. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2024 Nov-Dec; 91:212-222.

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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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