Social Phobia: Comorbidity and Morbidity in an Epidemiologic Sample

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 282-288

  Schneier, Franklin R ^a,b   Johnson, Jim ^a,b   Hornig, Christopher D ^a,b   Liebowitz, Michael R ^a,b   Weissman, Myrna M ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Department of Clinical Department of Genetic Epidemiology New York State Psychiatric Institute ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; DISABILITY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EDUCATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; FINANCE; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MORBIDITY; ONSET AGE; PHOBIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL STATUS; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARRIAGE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MORBIDITY; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0026516492     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: 15383636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1992.01820040034004     Document Type: Article

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