"Counseling" 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.
The giving of advice and assistance to individuals with educational or personal problems.
| Descriptor ID |
D003376
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F02.784.176 F04.408.413 N02.421.143.303 N02.421.461.363
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Counseling".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Counseling" by people in this website by year, and whether "Counseling" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 1998 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2014 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2016 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2017 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2020 | 7 | 9 | 16 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2023 | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Counseling" by people in Profiles.
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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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Optimising drowning prevention counselling through a physician Maintenance of Certification (MOC) quality improvement (QI) initiative. BMJ Open Qual. 2025 Nov 04; 14(4).
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Associations of Physician Perspectives, Personal Choices, and Counseling for Severe Congenital Heart Defects. Prenat Diagn. 2025 10; 45(11):1402-1408.
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Youth Hospitalized for Suicidality: Caregiver Perspectives on Firearm Safety Guidance. Pediatrics. 2025 Aug 01; 156(2).
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Youth Suicide Prevention in the Emergency Department: Lethal Means Counseling 101. Ann Emerg Med. 2025 Oct; 86(4):415-426.
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A pilot study of a scalable training programme for coaches delivering webSTAIR. Eur J Psychotraumatol. 2024; 15(1):2421614.
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Veterans Administration Readjustment Counseling Service Counselors' Training Needs: Results of a National Needs Assessment. J Cogn Psychother. 2024 Apr 16; 38(2):157-168.
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Stepping Up Counseling and Referral to Effective Physical Activity Interventions for Adults With Osteoarthritis. J Rheumatol. 2024 Feb 01; 51(2):209-212.
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Birth Defects in Offspring of Adolescent and Young Adults with a History of Cancer: A Population-Based Study of 27,000 Women. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev. 2023 12 01; 32(12):1699-1706.
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Activity Limitation Counseling in Dermatologic Surgery: A Survey and Retrospective Chart Review. J Surg Res. 2024 02; 294:257-261.