"Apathy" 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.
Lack of emotion or emotional expression; a disorder of motivation that persists over time.
| Descriptor ID |
D057565
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.470.137
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Apathy" by people in Profiles.
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Does Social Support Play a Role in the Expression and Everyday Functioning Impact of Apathy in HIV Disease? AIDS Behav. 2024 Oct; 28(10):3238-3248.
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Addressing Moral Distress After Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization : A Professional Virtues-Based Approach. Acad Med. 2024 01 01; 99(1):12-15.
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Donepezil alone and combined with intensive language-action therapy on depression and apathy in chronic post-stroke aphasia: A feasibility study. Brain Lang. 2023 01; 236:105205.
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Apathy and actions- another consideration when theorizing about embodied nature of language in Parkinson's disease. J Commun Disord. 2021 Sep-Oct; 93:106144.
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Association of HIV serostatus and metabolic syndrome with neurobehavioral disturbances. J Neurovirol. 2020 12; 26(6):888-898.
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Apathy in Neurodegenerative Diseases: Recommendations on the Design of Clinical Trials. J Geriatr Psychiatry Neurol. 2015 Sep; 28(3):159-73.
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Inducing the "will to persevere": electric stimulation as a potential treatment for apathy. Neurosurgery. 2014 Aug; 75(2):N11-2.
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Incident apathy during the first year after stroke and its effect on physical and cognitive recovery. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2013 Sep; 21(9):848-54.
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Prevention of poststroke apathy using escitalopram or problem-solving therapy. Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2013 Sep; 21(9):855-62.
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Factor structure of the Geriatric Depression Scale and relationships with cognition and function in Alzheimer's disease. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord. 2012; 34(5-6):360-72.