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Adaptation, Psychological MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Adaptation, Psychological
Tree Number(s)
F01.058
Unique ID
D000223
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000223
Annotation
human & animal
Scope Note
A state of harmony between internal needs and external demands and the processes used in achieving this condition. (From APA Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 8th ed).
Entry Version
ADAPTATION PSYCHOL
Entry Term(s)
Adaptation, Psychologic
Adjustment
Behavior, Adaptive
Healthy Adaptation
Positive Adaptation
Psychological Adaptation
Psychological Recovery
See Also
Social Adjustment
Public MeSH Note
2021, see SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT (1986-2020)
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2023/05/31
Adaptation, Psychological Preferred
Behavior, Adaptive Narrower
Adjustment Broader
Healthy Adaptation Narrower
Positive Adaptation Narrower
Psychological Recovery Related
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