"Fear" 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.
The affective response to an actual current external danger which subsides with the elimination of the threatening condition.
| Descriptor ID |
D005239
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.470.361
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| Concept/Terms |
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Fear" by people in this website by year, and whether "Fear" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2004 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2005 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2009 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2012 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2015 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2016 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2017 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2018 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Fear" by people in Profiles.
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Aune T, Nordahl HM, Beidel DC. Social anxiety disorder in adolescents: Prevalence and subtypes in the Young-HUNT3 study. J Anxiety Disord. 2022 04; 87:102546.
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Smiley CE, Saleh HK, Nimchuk KE, Garcia-Keller C, Gass JT. Adolescent exposure to delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol and ethanol heightens sensitivity to fear stimuli. Behav Brain Res. 2021 10 11; 415:113517.
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Helsel BC, Kemper KA, Williams JE, Truong K, Van Puymbroeck M. Multidimensional risk score to stratify community-dwelling older adults by future fall risk using the Stopping Elderly Accidents, Deaths and Injuries (STEADI) framework. Inj Prev. 2021 10; 27(5):461-466.
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Cobb AR, O'Connor P, Zaizar E, Caulfield K, Gonzalez-Lima F, Telch MJ. tDCS-Augmented in vivo exposure therapy for specific fears: A randomized clinical trial. J Anxiety Disord. 2021 03; 78:102344.
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Parekh SV, Paniccia JE, Lebonville CL, Lysle DT. Dorsal hippocampal interleukin-1 signaling mediates heroin withdrawal-enhanced fear learning. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2020 Dec; 237(12):3653-3664.
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Wright KM, Jhou TC, Pimpinelli D, McDannald MA. Cue-inhibited ventrolateral periaqueductal gray neurons signal fear output and threat probability in male rats. Elife. 2019 09 30; 8.
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Walker RA, Wright KM, Jhou TC, McDannald MA. The ventrolateral periaqueductal grey updates fear via positive prediction error. Eur J Neurosci. 2020 02; 51(3):866-880.
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Houghton DC, Stein DJ, Cortese BM. Review: Exteroceptive Sensory Abnormalities in Childhood and Adolescent Anxiety and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: A Critical Review. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2020 01; 59(1):78-87.
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Paulus DJ, Kamboj SK, Das RK, Saladin ME. Prospects for reconsolidation-focused treatments of substance use and anxiety-related disorders. Curr Opin Psychol. 2019 12; 30:80-86.
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Scheurich JA, Beidel DC, Vanryckeghem M. Exposure therapy for social anxiety disorder in people who stutter: An exploratory multiple baseline design. J Fluency Disord. 2019 03; 59:21-32.