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 628 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 50 publications in 2017

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	1	1	2
1996	0	1	1
1997	2	3	5
1998	1	1	2
1999	3	1	4
2000	0	1	1
2001	1	2	3
2002	4	1	5
2003	3	8	11
2004	13	4	17
2005	9	8	17
2006	3	4	7
2007	9	5	14
2008	13	8	21
2009	8	5	13
2010	13	7	20
2011	24	7	31
2012	21	6	27
2013	20	13	33
2014	22	5	27
2015	19	13	32
2016	25	13	38
2017	35	15	50
2018	26	14	40
2019	24	7	31
2020	21	20	41
2021	15	25	40
2022	10	17	27
2023	10	27	37
2024	16	13	29
2025	2	0	2

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

Miller BR, Gonzaga-Jauregui C, Brigatti KW, de Jong J, Breese RS, Ko SY, Puffenberger EG, Van Hout C, Young M, Luna VM, Staples J, First MB, Gregoire HJ, Dwork AJ, Pefanis E, McCarthy S, Brydges S, Rojas J, Ye B, Stahl E, Di Gioia SA, Hen R, Elwood K, Rosoklija G, Li D, Mellis S, Carey D, Croll SD, Overton JD, Macdonald LE, Economides AN, Shuldiner AR, Chuhma N, Rayport S, Amin N, Kushner SA, Alessandri-Haber N, Markx S, Strauss KA. A rare variant in GPR156 associated with depression in a Mennonite pedigree causes habenula hyperactivity and stress sensitivity in mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Apr 22; 122(16):e2404754122.

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Pozzar RA, Dunnack Yackel H, Eche-Ugwu IJ, Hammer MJ, Cooley ME. Cancer Care Experiences, Resilience, and Psychological Symptoms Among Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-Methods Study. Oncol Nurs Forum. 2025 Feb 18; 52(2):97-112.

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Possin KL, Dulaney S, Sideman AB, Wood AJ, Allen IE, Bonasera SJ, Merrilees JJ, Lee K, Chiong W, Braley TL, Hooper S, Kanzawa M, Gearhart R, Medsger H, Harrison KL, Hunt LJ, Kiekhofer RE, Chow C, Miller BL, Guterman EL. Long-term effects of collaborative dementia care on quality of life and caregiver well-being. Alzheimers Dement. 2025 Jan; 21(1):e14370.

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Schoretsanitis G, Osborne LM, Sundstr?m-Poromaa I, Wenzel ES, Payne JL, Barbui C, Gastaldon C, Deligiannidis KM. Peripartum allopregnanolone blood concentrations and depressive symptoms: a systematic review and individual participant data meta-analysis. Mol Psychiatry. 2025 Mar; 30(3):1148-1160.

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Lee DN, Kim HM, Stevens EM. Association of Vaping Reasons with Stress, Anxiety, and Depression Among Young Adults Who Currently Vape. Subst Use Misuse. 2025; 60(2):188-194.

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Essien-Aleksi IE, Zhang Y, Koren A, Palacios N, Falcon LM, Tucker KL. The Mediating Effect of Depression on Perceived Discrimination and Persistent Prescription Opioid Use Among Puerto Rican Adults. J Addict Nurs. 2024 Oct-Dec 01; 35(4):171-179.

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Yuan Y, Barooah A, Lapane KL, Mack D, Rothschild AJ, Ulbricht CM. Health Profile Transitions and the Association With Cognitive Impairment in Older Nursing Home Residents With Suicidal Ideation. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2024 10; 39(10):e70003.

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V?zquez-Col?n N, L?pez-Cepero A, Amaya C, Tucker KL, Kiefe CI, Person SD, Rosal MC, P?rez CM. The Association between Food Insecurity and Insomnia Symptoms among Young Adults in Puerto Rico and the Mediating Role of Psychological Distress Symptoms. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2024 Sep 28; 21(10).

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Forst DA, Podgurski AF, Strander SM, Whitman JD, Datta S, Pintro K, Horick NK, Willis KD, Sannes TS, Greer JA, El-Jawahri A, Jacobs JM, Temel JS. NeuroCARE: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Psychological Intervention for Caregivers of Patients With Primary Malignant Brain Tumors. J Clin Oncol. 2024 Dec 20; 42(36):4252-4262.

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Poudel-Tandukar K, Davis C, Mosijchuk Y, Poudel KC. Social and emotional well-being intervention to reduce stress, anxiety, and depression among Ukrainian refugees resettled in Massachusetts. Int J Soc Psychiatry. 2024 Dec; 70(8):1461-1469.

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