Shame
"Shame" 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.
An emotional attitude excited by realization of a shortcoming or impropriety.
| Descriptor ID |
D012752
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.470.483.666
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Shame" by people in this website by year, and whether "Shame" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Shame" by people in Profiles.
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Stuewig J, Tangney JP, Kendall S, Folk JB, Meyer CR, Dearing RL. Children's proneness to shame and guilt predict risky and illegal behaviors in young adulthood. Child Psychiatry Hum Dev. 2015 Apr; 46(2):217-27.
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Hequembourg AL, Dearing RL. Exploring shame, guilt, and risky substance use among sexual minority men and women. J Homosex. 2013; 60(4):615-38.
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Dearing RL, Witkiewitz K, Connors GJ, Walitzer KS. Prospective changes in alcohol use among hazardous drinkers in the absence of treatment. Psychol Addict Behav. 2013 Mar; 27(1):52-61.
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Stuewig J, Tangney JP, Mashek D, Forkner P, Dearing R. The moral emotions, alcohol dependence, and HIV risk behavior in an incarcerated sample. Subst Use Misuse. 2009; 44(4):449-71.
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Dearing RL, Stuewig J, Tangney JP. On the importance of distinguishing shame from guilt: relations to problematic alcohol and drug use. Addict Behav. 2005 Aug; 30(7):1392-404.