 Type A Personality
"Type A Personality" 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.
Established behavior pattern characterized by excessive drive and ambition, impatience, competitiveness, sense of time urgency, and poorly contained aggression.
| Descriptor ID |
D014434
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.752.747.880
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| Concept/Terms |
Type A Personality- Type A Personality
- Personalities, Type A
- Personality, Type A
- Type A Personalities
- Personality Type A
- Type A, Personality
Coronary-Prone Personality- Coronary-Prone Personality
- Coronary Prone Personality
- Coronary-Prone Personalities
- Personalities, Coronary-Prone
- Personality, Coronary-Prone
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| 1984 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1985 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1986 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1988 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 1991 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Type A Personality" by people in Profiles.
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Thoresen CE, Powell LH. Type A behavior pattern: new perspectives on theory, assessment, and intervention. J Consult Clin Psychol. 1992 Aug; 60(4):595-604.
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Mendes de Leon CF, Powell LH, Kaplan BH. Change in coronary-prone behaviors in the recurrent coronary prevention project. Psychosom Med. 1991 Jul-Aug; 53(4):407-19.
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Powell LH, Thoresen CE. Effects of type A behavioral counseling and severity of prior acute myocardial infarction on survival. Am J Cardiol. 1988 Dec 01; 62(17):1159-63.
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Brackett CD, Powell LH. Psychosocial and physiological predictors of sudden cardiac death after healing of acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol. 1988 May 01; 61(13):979-83.
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Friedman M, Powell LH, Thoresen CE, Ulmer D, Price V, Gill JJ, Thompson L, Rabin DD, Brown B, Breall WS, et al. Effect of discontinuance of type A behavioral counseling on type A behavior and cardiac recurrence rate of post myocardial infarction patients. Am Heart J. 1987 Sep; 114(3):483-90.
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Friedman M, Thoresen CE, Gill JJ, Ulmer D, Powell LH, Price VA, Brown B, Thompson L, Rabin DD, Breall WS, et al. Alteration of type A behavior and its effect on cardiac recurrences in post myocardial infarction patients: summary results of the recurrent coronary prevention project. Am Heart J. 1986 Oct; 112(4):653-65.
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Foreman MD. Cardiovascular disease. A men's health hazard. Nurs Clin North Am. 1986 Mar; 21(1):65-73.
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Gill JJ, Price VA, Friedman M, Thoresen CE, Powell LH, Ulmer D, Brown B, Drews FR. Reduction in type A behavior in healthy middle-aged American military officers. Am Heart J. 1985 Sep; 110(3):503-14.
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Powell LH, Thoresen CE. Behavioral and physiologic determinants of long-term prognosis after myocardial infarction. J Chronic Dis. 1985; 38(3):253-63.
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Powell LH, Friedman M, Thoresen CE, Gill JJ, Ulmer DK. Can the type A behavior pattern be altered after myocardial infarction? A second year report from the recurrent coronary prevention project. Psychosom Med. 1984 Jul-Aug; 46(4):293-313.
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