Psychotherapy

"Psychotherapy" 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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A generic term for the treatment of mental illness or emotional disturbances primarily by verbal or nonverbal communication.

Descriptor ID	D011613
MeSH Number(s)	F04.754
Concept/Terms	Psychotherapy Psychotherapy Psychotherapies Psychotherapists Psychotherapists Psychotherapist Clinical Psychotherapists Clinical Psychotherapist Psychotherapist, Clinical Psychotherapists, Clinical Logotherapy Logotherapy Logotherapies

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities [F04]
Psychotherapy [F04.754]

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Bar chart showing 88 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2006 and 2018

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	1	1	2
1997	3	1	4
1998	1	2	3
1999	0	1	1
2000	3	0	3
2002	1	0	1
2003	1	2	3
2004	0	1	1
2005	3	1	4
2006	2	4	6
2007	2	1	3
2008	1	2	3
2009	3	2	5
2011	1	2	3
2012	2	1	3
2013	2	0	2
2014	1	2	3
2015	2	0	2
2016	2	1	3
2017	2	2	4
2018	4	2	6
2019	2	1	3
2020	3	2	5
2021	0	2	2
2022	1	1	2
2023	1	4	5
2024	2	1	3
2025	3	0	3

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Etingen B, Douglas JH, Coggeshall S, Reed DE, Engel CC, Hogan TP, Rosser E, Bokhour BG, Zeliadt SB. Use of whole health care is associated with increased completion of evidence-based psychotherapy for posttraumatic stress disorder among veterans receiving care within the Veterans Health Administration. J Trauma Stress. 2026 Feb; 39(1):23-34.

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Anderson ML, Wilkins AM, Hostovsky S, Pici-D'Ottavio E, Aldalur A, McGinnis F, Meza K. Psychotherapy research in the deaf community: pilot clinical trial lessons learned. J Deaf Stud Deaf Educ. 2025 Jun 20; 30(3):315-323.

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Hill K, Qayyum Z, Webster CR. Implications and Considerations of Sexual and Gender Identities in Dynamic Psychotherapies. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2025 Jul; 34(3):459-470.

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Zainal NH, Bossarte RM, Gildea SM, Hwang I, Kennedy CJ, Liu H, Leung LB, Luedtke A, Marx BP, Petukhova MV, Post EP, Ross EL, Sampson NA, Sverdrup E, Turner B, Wager S, Kessler RC. Developing an individualized treatment rule for Veterans with major depressive disorder using electronic health records. Mol Psychiatry. 2024 08; 29(8):2335-2345.

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Shepherd-Banigan M, Shapiro A, Stechuchak KM, Glynn S, Calhoun P, Ackland PE, Bokhour B, Edelman D, Falkovic M, Weidenbacher HJ, Eldridge MR, Lanford T, Swinkels C, Dedert E, Wells S, Ruffin R, Van Houtven CH. Feasibility of a family-involved intervention to increase engagement in evidenced-based psychotherapies for posttraumatic stress disorder: A pilot study. Psychol Trauma. 2024 Dec; 16(Suppl 3):S731-S741.

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Yerstein MC, Sundararaj D, McLean M, Kroll DS. Anticipating Patient Safety Events in Psychiatric Care. J Psychiatr Pract. 2024 01 01; 30(1):68-72.

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Goodman FR, Peckham AD, Kneeland ET, Choate AM, Daniel KE, Beard C, Bj?rgvinsson T. How does emotion regulation change during psychotherapy? A daily diary study of adults in a transdiagnostic partial hospitalization program. J Consult Clin Psychol. 2023 Dec; 91(12):731-743.

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Carlini SV, Osborne LM, Deligiannidis KM. Current pharmacotherapy approaches and novel GABAergic antidepressant development in postpartum depression. Dialogues Clin Neurosci. 2023 12; 25(1):92-100.

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Mullin DJ, Mitton A. Clinician commentary on adapting psychotherapy in collaborative care for treating opioid use disorder and co-occurring psychiatric conditions in primary care. Fam Syst Health. 2023 09; 41(3):391-393.

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Etingen B, Smith BM, Zeliadt SB, Kaitz JE, Barker AM, Hyde JK, Fix GM, Reed DE, Anderson E, Hogan TP, Bokhour BG. VHA Whole Health Services and Complementary and Integrative Health Therapies: a Gateway to Evidence-Based Mental Health Treatment. J Gen Intern Med. 2023 11; 38(14):3144-3151.

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