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-- See Also the narrower term Acting out (Psychology)

-- See Also the narrower term Adolescent psychopathology

-- See Also the narrower term Affective disorders

-- See Also the narrower term Brain damage

-- See Also Brain Diseases

-- See Also the narrower term Child psychopathology
Here are entered descriptive works on mental disorders of children. Works on the clinical and therapeutic aspects of mental disorders in children are entered under Child psychiatry. Works on mentally ill children themselves are entered under Mentally ill children.

-- See Also the narrower term Cognition disorders

-- See Also the narrower term Compulsive behavior

-- See Also Criminal psychology

-- See Also the narrower term Culture conflict

-- See Also the narrower term Depression, Mental

-- See Also the narrower term Double bind (Psychology)

-- See Also the narrower term Eating disorders
Here are entered works on gross disturbances in eating behavior as a subclass of mental disorders. Works on appetite disturbances as symptoms of organic, psychological or psychosocial disorders are entered under Appetite disorders.

-- See Also the narrower term Fear of death

-- See Also the narrower term Intellectual disability

-- See Also the narrower term Medicine, Psychosomatic

--subdivision Diseases--Psychosomatic aspects under names of organs and regions of the body, e.g. Intestines--Diseases--Psychosomatic aspects; and subdivision Psychosomatic aspects under particular diseases, e.g. Tuberculosis--Psychosomatic aspects

-- See Also Mental health

--subdivision Mental health under names of individual persons, and under classes of persons and ethnic groups, e.g. Women--Mental health; Afro-Americans--Mental health

-- See Also the narrower term Mental illness
Here are entered popular works and works on social aspects of mental disorders. Works on the legal aspects of mental illness are entered under Insanity. Systematic descriptions of mental disorders are entered under Psychology, Pathological. Works on clinical aspects of mental disorders, including therapy, are entered under Psychiatry.

-- See Also the narrower term Monomania

-- See Also the narrower term Narcissism

-- See Also the narrower term Neuroses

-- See Also the narrower term Oedipus complex

-- See Also the narrower term Panic disorders

-- See Also the narrower term Paranoia

-- See Also the narrower term Perceptual disorders

-- See Also the narrower term Personality disorders

-- See Also Psychiatry
Here are entered works on the clinical and therapeutic aspects of psychology. Works on abnormal psychology in general are entered under the heading Psychology, Pathological.

-- See Also the narrower term Psychic trauma

-- See Also Psychoanalysis

--subdivision Psychology under classes of persons, e.g. Authors--Psychology

-- See Also the narrower term Psychoses

-- See Also the narrower term Psychosexual disorders

-- See Also the narrower term Rigidity (Psychology)

-- See Also the narrower term Self-destructive behavior
Here are entered works on nonstereotyped behaviors and cognitions by which individuals directly or indirectly cause harm to themselves. Works on stereotyped behaviors by which individuals unintentionally cause damage to their bodies are entered under Self-injurious behavior. Works on behaviors by which individuals intentionally cause damage to their bodies are entered under Self-mutilation.

-- See Also the narrower term Somatoform disorders