Mental Health

"Mental Health" 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.

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Emotional, psychological, and social well-being of an individual or group.

Descriptor ID	D008603
MeSH Number(s)	F02.418 N01.400.500
Concept/Terms	Mental Health Mental Health Health, Mental Mental Hygiene Hygiene, Mental

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Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Psychological Phenomena [F02]
Mental Health [F02.418]
Health Care [N]
Population Characteristics [N01]
Health [N01.400]
Mental Health [N01.400.500]

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Bar chart showing 296 publications over 26 distinct years, with a maximum of 33 publications in 2023

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2000	0	2	2
2001	2	0	2
2002	1	4	5
2003	1	2	3
2004	2	1	3
2005	0	4	4
2006	0	1	1
2007	2	5	7
2008	1	4	5
2009	9	2	11
2010	3	3	6
2011	4	0	4
2012	2	3	5
2013	8	6	14
2014	4	3	7
2015	7	3	10
2016	9	5	14
2017	13	7	20
2018	8	2	10
2019	12	9	21
2020	8	13	21
2021	9	16	25
2022	8	22	30
2023	13	20	33
2024	10	8	18
2025	11	4	15

Below are the most recent publications written about "Mental Health" by people in Profiles.

Cooper RE, Baker AE, Quick AD, Yu L, Gonzalez R, Clark DB, McMakin DL, Soehner AM, Jalbrzikowski M, Wallace ML. Sleep Health Dimensions From Wearables and Transdiagnostic Mental Health in Young Adolescents. JAMA Pediatr. 2026 May 01; 180(5):535-545.

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Twa MD, Xu T, Dang P, Kehinde-Darnell L, Dobbins J, Liaw W, Adepoju OE. Mental health burden associated with specific ocular conditions among Medicare Advantage beneficiaries with type 2 diabetes: examining the impact of glaucoma, cataracts, retinopathy, and dry eye on unhealthy mental health days. Front Public Health. 2026; 14:1708485.

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Adepoju OE, Smith AM, de la Roche LA, Curtis D. Beyond the emergency: Centering mental health in community disaster preparedness and recovery. PLoS One. 2026; 21(4):e0345216.

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Mehta TG, Walden AL, Cua G, Bustamante EE, Lammel-Harmon C, Dinizulu SM, Frazier SL. Leaders@Play out-of-school time program: Community-academic collaboration to promote adolescent mental health. J Prev Interv Community. 2026 Mar; 54(1):173-192.

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Shrestha M, Heylen E, Sigdel K, Dhimal M, Nepal P, Pant P, Jha RK, Rimal R, Khatri R, Joshi S, Sharma S, Shrestha S, Poudel S, Mainali S, Sapkota S, Acharya B. A multi-component family intervention to lower depression and address intimate partner violence (MILAP) among young married women in Nepal: a study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2026 Feb 12; 27(1).

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Fasokun M, Akinyemi O, Ogunyankin F, Ndebele-Ngwenya P, Gordon K, Ikugbayigbe S, Nwosu U, Michael M, Hughes K, Ogundare T. Associations between sleep duration and depression, mental health, physical health, and general health in U.S. adults: A population-based study. PLoS One. 2026; 21(1):e0321347.

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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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Akinyemi O, Fasokun M, Ogunyankin F, Salami RA, Osondu IS, Eze A, Hughes K, Michael M, Ogundare T. Impact of childhood household support on depression and self-reported mental and physical health. PLoS One. 2025; 20(12):e0328431.

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Xu L, Adepoju OE, Tipton ME, Rifai H. Intersecting risks: A longitudinal analysis of climate exposure, social vulnerability, and mental health in the Texas Gulf Coast. Front Public Health. 2025; 13:1701671.

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Rodr?guez-Soto NDC, Fuster F, Gonzalez P, Rivas-Tumanyan S, Campos M, Bux? CJ, Morou-Bermudez E, Martinez-Gonz?lez KG. Long-term negative mental health outcomes in mothers exposed to Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico during the pre- and perinatal periods. J Trauma Stress. 2026 Feb; 39(1):119-130.

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