Psychiatry and Psychology

Psychotherapy

A generic term for the treatment of mental illness or emotional disturbances primarily by verbal or nonverbal communication.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A generic term for the treatment of mental illness or emotional disturbances primarily by verbal or nonverbal communication.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Psychotherapies

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Aspects Covered

12 allowable subheadings

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

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  1. F04.754w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Psychotherapy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D011613. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D011613
  2. Psychotherapy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psychotherapy
  3. Psychotherapy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q183257