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Descriptor English: Regression, Psychology
Descriptor Spanish: Regresión Psicológica
Descriptor regresión psicológica
Entry term(s) regresión (psicología)
regresión en psicología
Scope note: Retorno a patrones del pasado, especialmente de la infancia, en cuanto a la mentalidad, la forma de actuar o el entorno de actuación, por ejemplo: sentimientos de desamparo y dependencia en pacientes con una enfermedad física grave. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)
Descriptor Portuguese: Regressão Psicológica
Descriptor French: Without translation
Entry term(s): Psychological Regression
Psychology Regression
Regression (Psychology)
Tree number(s): F01.393.784
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012043
Scope note: 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).
Annotation: do not confuse with REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Public MeSH Note: 2020; was REGRESSION (PSYCHOLOGY) 1980-2019; was REGRESSION 1963-1979
History Note: 2020 (1963); was REGRESSION (PSYCHOLOGY) 1980-2019; was REGRESSION 1963-1979
DeCS ID: 12465
Unique ID: D012043
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Date Established: 1980/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2019/01/18
Regression, Psychology - Preferred
Concept UI M0018725
Scope note 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).
Preferred term Regression, Psychology
Entry term(s) Psychological Regression
Psychology Regression
Regression (Psychology)



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