"Friends" 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.
Persons whom one knows, likes, and trusts.
| Descriptor ID |
D033062
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| MeSH Number(s) |
M01.252
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Friends".
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Friends" by people in Profiles.
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Benson JJ, Oliver DP, Washington KT, Rolbiecki AJ, Lombardo CB, Garza JE, Demiris G. Online social support groups for informal caregivers of hospice patients with cancer. Eur J Oncol Nurs. 2020 Feb; 44:101698.
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Abramson EL, Naifeh MM, Stevenson MD, Li ST. Scholarly Collaboration, Mentorship, and Friendship: A New Model for Success in Academic Medicine. Acad Pediatr. 2019 Nov - Dec; 19(8):860-864.
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Dobbs PD, Clawson AH, Gowin M, Cheney MK. Where college students look for vaping information and what information they believe. J Am Coll Health. 2020 May-Jun; 68(4):347-356.
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Robinson KM, Crawford TN, Buckwalter KC, Casey DA. Outcomes of a Two-Component Intervention on Behavioral Symptoms in Persons With Dementia and Symptom Response in Their Caregivers. J Appl Gerontol. 2018 05; 37(5):570-594.
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Hitchman SC, Fong GT, Zanna MP, Thrasher JF, Laux FL. The relation between number of smoking friends, and quit intentions, attempts, and success: findings from the International Tobacco Control (ITC) Four Country Survey. Psychol Addict Behav. 2014 Dec; 28(4):1144-52.
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Burge S, Street D. Advantage and choice: social relationships and staff assistance in assisted living. J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2010 May; 65B(3):358-69.
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Lilly ML, Richards BS, Buckwalter KC. Friends and social support in dementia caregiving. Assessment and intervention. J Gerontol Nurs. 2003 Jan; 29(1):29-36.