"Peer Group" 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.
Group composed of associates of same species, approximately the same age, and usually of similar rank or social status.
| Descriptor ID |
D010379
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.829.316.483
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| Concept/Terms |
Peer Group- Peer Group
- Group, Peer
- Groups, Peer
- Peer Groups
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Peer Group" by people in Profiles.
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"To not feel fake, it can't be fake": co-creation of a harm reduction, peer-delivered, health-system intervention for people who use drugs. Harm Reduct J. 2025 Jun 18; 22(Suppl 1):108.
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Substance use approaches among peer support specialists in community mental health early psychosis programs. Psychiatr Rehabil J. 2025 Sep; 48(3):182-190.
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Implementation and effectiveness of a physician-focused peer support program. PLoS One. 2023; 18(11):e0292917.
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Training Male Sexual Abuse Survivors as Peer Leaders to Deliver Motivational Interviewing and Trauma-Informed Affirmative Care. J Child Sex Abus. 2023 May; 32(4):494-512.
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Childhood executive control and adolescent substance use initiation: the mediating roles of physical and relational aggression and prosocial behavior. Child Neuropsychol. 2023 02; 29(2):235-254.
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Neighborhood social environment change in late adolescence predicts substance use in emerging adulthood. Health Place. 2022 05; 75:102807.
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Mediation of Neighborhood Effects on Adolescent Substance Use by the School and Peer Environments. Epidemiology. 2018 07; 29(4):590-598.
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Implementation-effectiveness trial of an ecological intervention for physical activity in ethnically diverse low income senior centers. BMC Public Health. 2017 07 18; 18(1):29.
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Computer-based training (CBT) intervention reduces workplace violence and harassment for homecare workers. Am J Ind Med. 2017 Jul; 60(7):635-643.
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Peer Victimization, Depressive Symptoms, and Substance Use: A Longitudinal Analysis. Pediatrics. 2017 Jun; 139(6).