Regression (Psychology)

"Regression (Psychology)" 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.

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A return to earlier, especially to infantile, patterns of thought or behavior, or stage of functioning, e.g., feelings of helplessness and dependency in a patient with a serious physical illness. (From APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994).

Descriptor ID	D012043
MeSH Number(s)	F01.393.784
Concept/Terms	Regression (Psychology) Regression (Psychology) Regressions (Psychology) Regression

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Defense Mechanisms [F01.393]
Regression (Psychology) [F01.393.784]

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