"Identity Crisis" 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.
Chaotic concept of self wherein one's role in life appears to be an insoluble dilemma often expressed by isolation, withdrawal, rebellion and extremism.
| Descriptor ID |
D007063
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.752.747.423
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| Concept/Terms |
Identity Crisis- Identity Crisis
- Crises, Identity
- Crisis, Identity
- Identity Crises
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Identity Crisis" by people in Profiles.
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'Stealing me from myself': identity and recovery in personal accounts of mental illness. Aust N Z J Psychiatry. 2008 Jun; 42(6):489-95.