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Descriptor English: Adolescent Psychiatry
Descriptor Spanish: Psiquiatría del Adolescente
Descriptor psiquiatría del adolescente
Scope note: Especialidad médica que estudia el origen, diagnóstico y tratamiento de los trastornos mentales de los individuos de 13 a 18 años de edad.
Descriptor Portuguese: Psiquiatria do Adolescente
Descriptor French: Psychiatrie de l'adolescent
Entry term(s): Psychiatry, Adolescent
Tree number(s): F04.096.544.065
H02.403.690.080
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000296
Scope note: The medical science that deals with the origin, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders in individuals 13-18 years.
Annotation: specialty: not for mental disorders in adolescents (= MENTAL DISORDERS + check tag ADOLESCENT)
Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ED education
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Previous Indexing: Child Psychiatry (1966)
Psychiatry (1966)
Psychoanalysis (1966)
Public MeSH Note: 67
History Note: 67
DeCS ID: 300
Unique ID: D000296
NLM Classification: WS 463
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1967/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2009/07/06
Adolescent Psychiatry - Preferred
Concept UI M0000470
Scope note The medical science that deals with the origin, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of mental disorders in individuals 13-18 years.
Preferred term Adolescent Psychiatry
Entry term(s) Psychiatry, Adolescent



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