Psychiatry and Psychology

Food Deprivation

The withholding of food in a structured experimental situation.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The withholding of food in a structured experimental situation.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Deprivation, Food
  • Deprivations, Food
  • Food Deprivations

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Aspects Covered

1 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings physiology.

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Indexing Annotation

human & animal; /physiol permitted for physiol & metab eff

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History Note

69

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Previous Indexing

  • Hunger (1966-1968)
  • Motivation (1966-1968)

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Tree Number

  1. F01.658w.433

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Food Deprivation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005508. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005508
  2. Food Deprivation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1963724