Psychological dimensions of 'office hypertension'

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 1985, Pages 609-612

  Gerardi, Robert J ^a   Blanchard, Edward B ^a   Andrasik, Frank ^a   McCoy, Guy C ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; ANGER; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HOSTILITY; PERSONALITY;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0022270845     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0005-7967(85)90109-3     Document Type: Article

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