"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.
Depressive states usually of moderate intensity in contrast with major depression present in neurotic and psychotic disorders.
| Descriptor ID |
D003863
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.126.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Depressive Symptoms- Depressive Symptoms
- Depressive Symptom
- Symptom, Depressive
- Symptoms, Depressive
- Emotional Depression
- Depression, Emotional
- Depressions, Emotional
- Emotional Depressions
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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.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 1999 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2000 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2002 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2003 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2004 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2005 | 9 | 13 | 22 |
| 2006 | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| 2007 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2008 | 17 | 5 | 22 |
| 2009 | 18 | 12 | 30 |
| 2010 | 16 | 8 | 24 |
| 2011 | 24 | 12 | 36 |
| 2012 | 18 | 19 | 37 |
| 2013 | 21 | 10 | 31 |
| 2014 | 33 | 16 | 49 |
| 2015 | 32 | 18 | 50 |
| 2016 | 37 | 21 | 58 |
| 2017 | 42 | 24 | 66 |
| 2018 | 26 | 28 | 54 |
| 2019 | 31 | 25 | 56 |
| 2020 | 32 | 19 | 51 |
| 2021 | 18 | 27 | 45 |
| 2022 | 9 | 43 | 52 |
| 2023 | 19 | 30 | 49 |
| 2024 | 24 | 19 | 43 |
| 2025 | 21 | 11 | 32 |
| 2026 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Depression" by people in Profiles.
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Transdiagnostic psychopathology among individuals with co-occurring problematic pornography use and alcohol use problems. J Affect Disord. 2026 Jun 15; 403:121459.
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Use of a Medication Management Algorithm in Depressed Youth Living with HIV: Secondary Analysis of a Multisite Randomized Controlled Trial. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2026 Jan; 36(1):21-28.
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Piloting a Near-Peer Lay Counselor Based Problem Solving Therapy Intervention for Youth With and Without HIV in Botswana: An Adaptation of the Friendship Bench. J Adolesc Health. 2026 Apr; 78(4):639-647.
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Screening, diagnosing, and managing perinatal depression: Review of SIX national guidelines. Eur J Obstet Gynecol Reprod Biol. 2026 Mar; 319:114977.
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Association of Depression With Inferior Amputation-Free Survival in Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. J Surg Res. 2026 Feb; 318:146-153.
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Learning from experience: Depressive bias and updating beliefs about common life events. Behav Res Ther. 2026 Feb; 197:104959.
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Mental health challenges associated with sickle cell disease and strategies to address them: Reflections from a community input panel. J Natl Med Assoc. 2026 Apr; 118(2):178-182.
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Clinical Correlates of Anxiety and Depression After Diagnosis of a Pediatric Brain Tumor. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2026 Feb; 73(2):e70065.
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Avoidance in pediatric obsessive-compulsive disorder: Symptom phenomenology and clinical correlates. J Affect Disord. 2026 Feb 15; 395(Pt B):120772.
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The impact of age on prevalence of anxiety, depression and stress in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. J Psychosom Res. 2026 Jan; 200:112472.