Mental Disorders

"Mental Disorders" 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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Psychiatric illness or diseases manifested by breakdowns in the adaptational process expressed primarily as abnormalities of thought, feeling, and behavior producing either distress or impairment of function.

Descriptor ID	D001523
MeSH Number(s)	F03
Concept/Terms	Mental Disorders Mental Disorders Disorder, Mental Disorders, Mental Mental Disorder Diagnosis, Psychiatric Diagnosis, Psychiatric Psychiatric Diagnosis Behavior Disorders Behavior Disorders Disorders, Behavior Mental Disorders, Severe Mental Disorders, Severe Disorder, Severe Mental Disorders, Severe Mental Mental Disorder, Severe Severe Mental Disorder Severe Mental Disorders

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Mental Disorders [F03]

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Bar chart showing 615 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 37 publications in 2020

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	4	1	5
1996	2	3	5
1997	1	3	4
1998	4	3	7
1999	1	1	2
2000	13	3	16
2001	3	4	7
2002	10	4	14
2003	19	5	24
2004	9	4	13
2005	16	4	20
2006	29	5	34
2007	18	5	23
2008	19	5	24
2009	23	7	30
2010	12	8	20
2011	21	5	26
2012	11	6	17
2013	17	3	20
2014	26	6	32
2015	25	8	33
2016	26	4	30
2017	24	1	25
2018	27	5	32
2019	17	8	25
2020	32	5	37
2021	16	1	17
2022	18	0	18
2023	16	3	19
2024	9	10	19
2025	16	1	17

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

Osborne LM, Appelbaum P, Watson K, Yonkers K, Burnett-Zeigler I, Epperson CN, Monk C, Wisner KL. US Abortion Restrictions and the Neuropsychiatric Health of Pregnant Individuals and Families. JAMA Psychiatry. 2025 Oct 01; 82(10):1025-1029.

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Swanson J, Easter M, Stenger M, Goodrich J, Gardner B, Zelle H, Bonnie R. Firearm Disqualification and Rights Restoration Among Adults with Mental Illness in Virginia. J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2025 Sep 03; 53(3):273-286.

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Kim J, Cole MB, Rosenberg J, Morris A, Feinberg E, Sheldrick RC. Integrated Behavioral Health Services and Psychosocial Symptoms in Children. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 Sep 02; 8(9):e2532020.

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Tsai J, Kim Y, Szymkowiak D, Haley G, Kinney R. Evaluation of the Low-Demand Model for Serving Unsheltered Homeless Veterans in Transitional Housing. Psychiatr Serv. 2025 Sep 01; 76(9):801-808.

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Bruzios K, Shaffer PM, Blonigen DM, Cucciare MA, Andre M, Byrne T, Smith J, Smelson D. Intervention for Justice-Involved Homeless Veterans With Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial. JMIR Res Protoc. 2025 Jul 18; 14:e70750.

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Adler J, Van Brunt D. It is Time to Realize the Promise of the Digital Mental Health Transformation: Application for Population Mental Health. J Med Internet Res. 2025 Jun 19; 27:e63791.

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Stevenson BJ, Falc?n A, Reilly E, D Shirk S, Hunt T, Mueller L. Meaningful Employment Among Veterans with Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders. J Dual Diagn. 2025 Jul-Sep; 21(3):212-223.

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Rose T, Lambert S, Liu C, Raghunathan RS, Musci RJ, Sullivan ADW, Lyall K, Elliott AJ, McEvoy CT, Frazier JA, Shipp GM, Koinis-Mitchell D, Ganiban JM. Socio-ecological domains and adolescent mental health: An application of the dual-factor model. J Res Adolesc. 2025 Jun; 35(2):e70029.

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Ringeisen H, Edlund M, Guyer H, Dever J, Carpenter L, Olfson M, First M, Geiger P, Liao D, Peytchev A, Carr C, Chwastiak L, Dixon LB, Monroe-Devita M, Scott Stroup T, Swanson J, Swartz M, Gibbons R, Stambaugh L, Bareis N, Smith TE, Kessler RC. Prevalence of Past-Year Mental and Substance Use Disorders, 2021-2022. Psychiatr Serv. 2025 Aug 01; 76(8):720-728.

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Sitthichai R, Hojman H. Psychodynamically Informed Psychopharmacology Practice for Children and Adolescents. Child Adolesc Psychiatr Clin N Am. 2025 Jul; 34(3):405-420.

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