Riots
"Riots" 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.
A form of violent crowd behavior which expresses the emotional release of resentments and prejudices, usually relevant to grievances toward the social system.
| Descriptor ID |
D012305
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.735.140.652
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Riots" by people in Profiles.
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Peek LA, Sutton JN. An exploratory comparison of disasters, riots and terrorist acts. Disasters. 2003 Dec; 27(4):319-35.
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Barron RA, Leaning J, Rumack BH. The catastrophe reaction syndrome: trauma in Tbilisi. Int J Law Psychiatry. 1993 Summer-Fall; 16(3-4):403-26.