"Anxiety" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Feelings or emotions of dread, apprehension, and impending disaster but not disabling as with ANXIETY DISORDERS.
| Descriptor ID |
D001007
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.470.132
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Anxiety- Social Anxiety
- Anxieties, Social
- Anxiety, Social
- Social Anxieties
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Anxiety".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Anxiety" by people in this website by year, and whether "Anxiety" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2004 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2005 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2006 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
| 2007 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 2008 | 12 | 10 | 22 |
| 2009 | 15 | 6 | 21 |
| 2010 | 14 | 8 | 22 |
| 2011 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 2012 | 13 | 12 | 25 |
| 2013 | 16 | 10 | 26 |
| 2014 | 20 | 11 | 31 |
| 2015 | 14 | 14 | 28 |
| 2016 | 30 | 5 | 35 |
| 2017 | 31 | 14 | 45 |
| 2018 | 38 | 11 | 49 |
| 2019 | 31 | 11 | 42 |
| 2020 | 17 | 35 | 52 |
| 2021 | 14 | 41 | 55 |
| 2022 | 9 | 37 | 46 |
| 2023 | 5 | 24 | 29 |
| 2024 | 21 | 12 | 33 |
| 2025 | 15 | 5 | 20 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anxiety" by people in Profiles.
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Redmond BY, Bevers LM, Shepherd JM, Jo D, Zvolensky MJ. The Association Between Anxiety Sensitivity and Smoking Constructs in Black Adults With Obesity Who Smoke. J Dual Diagn. 2026 Apr; 22(2):136-147.
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Batrakoulis A, Perivoliotis K, Courneya KS, Schmitz KH, Schwartz AL, Al-Mhanna SB, Liapis N, Tzovaras G, Baloyiannis I. Comparative Efficacy of Various Exercise Types on Psychophysiological Outcomes in Colorectal Cancer Survivors: A Network Meta-Analysis. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2026 Apr 01; 58(4):670-682.
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Buckner JD, Vargo LA, Thomas KL, Buenrostro CM, Shepherd JM, Zvolensky MJ. Anxiety sensitivity and cannabis-related problems among Hispanic/Latine adults: The roles of sex and cannabis use motives. Exp Clin Psychopharmacol. 2026 Feb; 34(1):100-105.
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Costas-Muniz R, Torres-Blasco N, Nu?ez SM, Olivero Dos Santos L, Galindo-V?zquez O, Breitbart W, Castro E. "Finding meaning in life after a cancer diagnosis": A mixed methods study with Latinos with advanced cancer. Palliat Support Care. 2026 Jan 28; 24:e44.
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Kang W, Wang Q, Hoffman TD, Link BG. COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Improved Mental Health Care And Psychotherapy Use Among Low-Income Renters. Health Aff (Millwood). 2026 Jan; 45(1):76-83.
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Ilori F, Andescavage NN, Wisner KL, Ngwa JS, Govindan RB, Limperopoulos C. The role of perinatal perceived stress in the setting of adverse childhood experience and perinatal anxiety and depressive symptoms. BMC Psychol. 2025 Dec 29; 13(1):1384.
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He A, Kroenke K, Stump T, Monahan PO, Connors J, Chernyak Y, Musey P. The patient health questionnaire somatization-anxiety-depression scale: Validation of the PHQ-SAD in 4 clinical trials. J Affect Disord. 2026 Apr 01; 398:120906.
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Puzia M, Stokes B, Oh HY, Anglin DM, Oluwoye O. Reasons for discrimination and mental health symptoms among ethnoracially diverse individuals in the early stages of psychosis. Psychiatry Res. 2026 Feb; 356:116869.
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Maxwell D, Munoz R, Leat S, Heck J. Development and Validation of the Birth Environment Assessment Scale. J Obstet Gynecol Neonatal Nurs. 2026 May; 55(3):310-322.e1.
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Richardson AL, Long LJ, Gallagher MW. Hope and Anxiety: A Meta-analytic Review. J Clin Psychol. 2026 Mar; 82(3):227-247.