Stress, Psychological

"Stress, Psychological" 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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Stress wherein emotional factors predominate.

Descriptor ID	D013315
MeSH Number(s)	F01.145.126.990 F02.830.900
Concept/Terms	Stress, Psychological Stress, Psychological Psychological Stresses Stresses, Psychological Life Stress Life Stresses Stress, Life Stresses, Life Stress, Psychologic Psychologic Stress Psychological Stress Mental Suffering Mental Suffering Suffering, Mental Suffering Anguish Emotional Stress Emotional Stress Stress, Emotional

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Stress, Psychological".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Behavior [F01.145]
Behavioral Symptoms [F01.145.126]
Stress, Psychological [F01.145.126.990]
Psychological Phenomena [F02]
Psychophysiology [F02.830]
Stress, Psychological [F02.830.900]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Stress, Psychological".

Stress, Psychological
Occupational Stress

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	3	1	4
1998	1	4	5
1999	1	1	2
2000	1	0	1
2001	1	0	1
2002	2	1	3
2003	5	2	7
2004	3	6	9
2005	6	3	9
2006	10	4	14
2007	6	3	9
2008	8	6	14
2009	13	5	18
2010	9	6	15
2011	11	9	20
2012	10	7	17
2013	8	10	18
2014	16	3	19
2015	16	7	23
2016	14	9	23
2017	10	7	17
2018	19	5	24
2019	11	6	17
2020	11	8	19
2021	3	8	11
2022	1	5	6
2023	1	5	6
2024	15	8	23
2025	16	5	21
2026	1	2	3

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Shreyer S, Brown DE, Dorsey AF, Witkowski S, Sievert LL. Distinguishing hot flashes and night sweats: a mixed-method analysis. Menopause. 2026 Mar 01; 33(3):270-279.

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Vafaei A, Kharaghani MA, Shahsavand A, Mohammad Jafari R, Shafaroodi H, Ghasemi M, Dehpour AR. The impact of predator stress on electroshock seizure threshold: insights into GABAergic, glutamatergic, and serotonergic pathways in mice. Behav Brain Funct. 2026 Feb 14; 22(1).

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Merbecks AJ, Mennicken C, de Graaf DM, Shkarina K, Wagner T, Latz E. Western lifestyle linked to maladaptive trained immunity. Elife. 2026 Jan 21; 15.

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Kennedy HM, DiFazio RL, Crawford S, Pagano-Therrien J. Exploring Perceived Social Support in Family Caregivers of Children With Medical Complexity. J Pediatr Health Care. 2026 Jan-Feb; 40(1):32-43.

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Troller-Renfree SV, Gray KN, Sandre A, Hart ER, Sperber JF, Dettmer AM, Meyer JS, Noble KG. Associations Between Prenatal Maternal Stress and Infant Resting Brain Activity: A Preregistered Investigation. Dev Psychobiol. 2025 Sep; 67(5):e70068.

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Moons P, Kovacs AH, Goossens E, Luyckx K, Ladak L, Leye M, Van De Bruaene A, Leong MC, Kaneva A, Manso PH, Araujo JJ, Sasikumar N, Gabriel H, Yadeta D, Wang JK, Enomoto J, Areias ME, Kosmidis D, Coats L, Valente AM, Moon JR, Ladouceur M, Thomet C, Jackson JL, Sandberg C, Callus E, Kim YY, Lykkeberg B, Alday L, Bredy C, Saidi A, Baraona Reyes F, Menahem S, de Hosson M, Hlebowicz J, Christersson C, Zaidi AN, Johansson B, Andresen B, Ambassa JC, Mattsson E, Constantine A, Amedro P, van Melle JP, Kutty S, Ortiz L, Demir F, Khairy P, Windram J, Bouchardy J, Caruana M, Jameson SM, Mahadevan VS, McGrath LB, Mwita JC, Van Bulck L. Perceived health, psychological distress and quality of life in 8415 adults with congenital heart disease from 32 countries. Heart. 2025 Aug 12; 111(17):818-827.

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Sperber JF, Hart ER, Troller-Renfree SV, Watts TW, Miller M, Bellatin A, Meyer J, Dettmer AM, Champagne FA, Noble KG. Associations among prenatal stress, socioeconomic status, and infant epigenetic aging. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2025 Oct; 180:107575.

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Boakye MDS, Osei EP, Akyirem S, Dare S, Omololu SO, Ekpor E, Bossman IF, Addo-Mensah D, Duodu PA, Suglo JN. Psychosocial burden of diabetes in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Health Psychol. 2026 03; 31(3):948-982.

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Meyer JS, Markham J, Scott L, Valdez LA, Robinson DE, Buchanan DR. Men of Color Health Awareness intervention: changes in adrenocortical activity assessed using fingernail cortisol. Front Public Health. 2025; 13:1526636.

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Valdez LA, Markham J, Scott L, Person S, Meyer J, Robinson D, Buchanan DR. MOCHA Moving Forward: findings and lessons learned from implementing a community-based chronic disease prevention study with middle-aged black men. Ethn Health. 2025 Aug; 30(6):732-750.

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