Psychiatry and Psychology

Psychiatric Somatic Therapies

The biologic treatment of mental disorders (e.g., ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY), in contrast with psychotherapy. (Stone, American Psychiatric Glossary, 1988, p159)

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Abstract

The biologic treatment of mental disorders (e.g., ELECTROCONVULSIVE THERAPY), in contrast with psychotherapy. (Stone, American Psychiatric Glossary, 1988, p159)

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5 entry terms
  • Psychiatric Somatic Therapy
  • Somatic Therapies, Psychiatric
  • Therapies, Psychiatric Somatic
  • Somatic Therapy, Psychiatric
  • Therapy, Psychiatric Somatic

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Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, organization & administration, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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History Note

98; use explode 1970-97

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Previous Indexing

  • specific somatic therapy (1969-1997)

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  1. F04.570w

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WM 405

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Psychiatric Somatic Therapies. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013000. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013000
  2. Psychiatric Somatic Therapies. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychiatric_somatotherapy
  3. Psychiatric Somatic Therapies. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2299606