 Social Support
"Social Support" 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.
Support systems that provide assistance and encouragement to individuals with physical or emotional disabilities in order that they may better cope. Informal social support is usually provided by friends, relatives, or peers, while formal assistance is provided by churches, groups, etc.
| Descriptor ID |
D012944
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.853.500.600
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| Concept/Terms |
Social Networks- Social Networks
- Network, Social
- Networks, Social
- Social Network
Psychosocial Support Systems- Psychosocial Support Systems
- Psychosocial Support System
- Support System, Psychosocial
- Support Systems, Psychosocial
- System, Psychosocial Support
- Systems, Psychosocial Support
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| 1986 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1987 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1992 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2004 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2005 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2007 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2009 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2010 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2011 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2012 | 3 | 4 | 7 | | 2013 | 1 | 6 | 7 | | 2014 | 3 | 5 | 8 | | 2015 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2016 | 1 | 7 | 8 | | 2017 | 2 | 6 | 8 | | 2018 | 4 | 6 | 10 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Social Support" by people in Profiles.
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Unternaehrer E, Cost KT, Jonas W, Dhir SK, Bouvette-Turcot AA, Gaudreau H, Dass SH, Lydon JE, Steiner M, Szatmari P, Meaney MJ, Fleming AS. Once and Again : History of Rearing Experiences and Psychosocial Parenting Resources at Six Months in Primiparous Mothers. Hum Nat. 2019 Dec; 30(4):448-476.
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Anthony SJ, Robertson T, Selkirk E, Dix D, Klaassen RJ, Sung L, Klassen AF. The social impact of early psychological maturity in adolescents with cancer. Psychooncology. 2019 03; 28(3):586-592.
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Gelkopf MJ, Chang TE, Zhang Y, Zhang C, Yi K, Fang V, Mendlowitz S, Zhao J, Dimaras H. Parental coping with retinoblastoma diagnosis. J Psychosoc Oncol. 2019 May-Jun; 37(3):319-334.
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Miner SA, Daumler D, Chan P, Gupta A, Lo K, Zelkowitz P. Masculinity, Mental Health, and Desire for Social Support Among Male Cancer and Infertility Patients. Am J Mens Health. 2019 Jan-Feb; 13(1):1557988318820396.
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Palermo TM, Zempsky WT, Dampier CD, Lalloo C, Hundert AS, Murphy LK, Bakshi N, Stinson JN. iCanCope with Sickle Cell Pain: Design of a randomized controlled trial of a smartphone and web-based pain self-management program for youth with sickle cell disease. Contemp Clin Trials. 2018 11; 74:88-96.
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Howard Sharp KM, Russell C, Keim M, Barrera M, Gilmer MJ, Foster Akard T, Compas BE, Fairclough DL, Davies B, Hogan N, Young-Saleme T, Vannatta K, Gerhardt CA. Grief and growth in bereaved siblings: Interactions between different sources of social support. Sch Psychol Q. 2018 Sep; 33(3):363-371.
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October T, Dryden-Palmer K, Copnell B, Meert KL. Caring for Parents After the Death of a Child. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2018 08; 19(8S Suppl 2):S61-S68.
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Mitchell L, Tam S, Lewin J, Srikanthan A, Heck C, Hodgson D, Vakeesan B, Sim HW, Gupta A. Measuring the Impact of an Adolescent and Young Adult Program on Addressing Patient Care Needs. J Adolesc Young Adult Oncol. 2018 10; 7(5):612-617.
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Stasiulis E, Gladstone B, Boydell K, O'Brien C, Pope E, Laxer RM. Children with facial morphoea managing everyday life: a qualitative study. Br J Dermatol. 2018 08; 179(2):353-361.
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Martel S, Ives-Baine L. Nurses' Experiences of End-of-life Photography in NICU Bereavement Support. J Pediatr Nurs. 2018 Sep - Oct; 42:e38-e44.
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