Repression

"Repression" 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.

MeSH information

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The active mental process of keeping out and ejecting, banishing from consciousness, ideas or impulses that are unacceptable to it.

Descriptor ID	D012094
MeSH Number(s)	F01.393.821
Concept/Terms	Repression, Psychology Repression, Psychology Psychology Repression Repression False Memory Syndrome False Memory Syndrome False Memory Syndromes Memory Syndrome, False Syndrome, False Memory Repressed Memory Repressed Memory Memories, Repressed Memory, Repressed Delayed Memory Delayed Memory Delayed Memories Memories, Delayed Memory, Delayed

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Repression".

Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms [F01]
Defense Mechanisms [F01.393]
Repression, Psychology [F01.393.821]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Repression".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Repression".

Repression, Psychology
Repression-Sensitization

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