Psychiatry and Psychology

Courage

State of mind or spirit that enables one to act in the face of perceived danger, difficulty, or pain.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

State of mind or spirit that enables one to act in the face of perceived danger, difficulty, or pain.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Bravery
  • Heroism

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, drug effects, ethics, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

2015

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  1. F01.470w.257w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Courage. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D066279. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D066279
  2. Courage. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Courage
  3. Courage. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q208160