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psychology
Subheadingpsychology
Record TypeQ
Entry VersionPSYCHOL
AbbreviationPX
Scope NoteUsed with non-psychiatric diseases, techniques, and named groups for psychologic, psychiatric, psychosomatic, psychosocial, behavioral, and emotional aspects, and with psychiatric disease for psychologic aspects; used also with animal terms for animal behavior and psychology.
Annotationsubhead only; includes "psychiatric", "psychosomatic", "psychogenic", "emotional", "affective", "behavioral"; see MeSH scope note in Introduction; indexing policy: Manual 19.8.59; DF: /psychol or /PX
Online Notesearch policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/PX or PX (SH) or SUBS APPLY PX
History Note78; used with Category C, E1-6 & F3 1978-79; C, E1-6, F3 & M 1980-86; C, E1-6, F3, M, AGING, ALCOHOL DRINKING, CLIMACTERIC+, FOOD HABITS, PREGNANCY+, PUBERTY+, PUERPERIUM+ & SMOKING 1988; C, E1-6, F3, M, AGING, ALCOHOL DRINKING, CLIMACTERIC+, FOOD HABITS, HOMOSEXUALITY, PREGNANCY+, PUBERTY+, PUERPERIUM+ & SMOKING+ 1989; B2, C, E1-6, F3, I3 & M 1990 forward
Entry Termaffective aspects
Entry Termcognitive aspects
Entry Termemotional aspects
Entry Termmental aspects
Entry Termpsychiatric aspects
Entry Termpsychogenic aspects
Entry Termpsychosocial aspects
Entry Termpsychosomatic aspects
Date of Entry19770516
Revision Date20030724
Date Established19780101
Unique IDQ000523

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