"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.
A generic term for the treatment of mental illness or emotional disturbances primarily by verbal or nonverbal communication.
| Descriptor ID |
D011613
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F04.754
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| Concept/Terms |
Psychotherapists- Psychotherapists
- Psychotherapist
- Clinical Psychotherapists
- Clinical Psychotherapist
- Psychotherapist, Clinical
- Psychotherapists, Clinical
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Psychotherapy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Psychotherapy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2012 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 2013 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2014 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2016 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2017 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2018 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2019 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2021 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2022 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2023 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2026 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Psychotherapy" by people in Profiles.
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Recent Innovations and Developmental Considerations in Mentalization-Based Therapy for Adolescents: A Case Illustration. J Clin Psychol. 2026 03; 82(3):435-446.
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Veterans' Experiences of and Preferences for Patient-Centered, Measurement-Based PTSD Care. Med Care. 2024 12 01; 62(12 Suppl 1):S84-S90.
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Parent perceptions of various treatment approaches for PANS and PANDAS. J Affect Disord. 2025 Jan 15; 369:1215-1222.
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Effectiveness of youth psychotherapy delivered remotely: A meta-analysis. Am Psychol. 2022 01; 77(1):71-84.
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A Study in Contrasts: Technology Versus "Humanology". J Psychiatr Pract. 2021 03 05; 27(2):85.
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Effect of Problem-Solving Therapy Versus Supportive Management in Older Adults with Low Back Pain and Depression While on Antidepressant Pharmacotherapy. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2018 07; 26(7):765-777.
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Psychotherapy in the Age of Trump. J Psychiatr Pract. 2017 01; 23(1):1-2.
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Single-session emotion regulation skills training to reduce aggression in combat veterans: A clinical innovation case study. Psychol Serv. 2016 05; 13(2):170-177.
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Mental health interventions and priorities for research for adult survivors of torture and systematic violence: a review of the literature. Torture. 2016; 26(1):17-44.
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Hypermentalizing, attachment, and epistemic trust in adolescent BPD: Clinical illustrations. Personal Disord. 2017 04; 8(2):172-182.