The epidemiology of social phobia: Findings from the Duke Epidemiological Catchment Area Study

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 709-718

  Davidson, J R T ^a   Hughes, D L ^a   George, L K ^a   Blazer, D ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NORMAL HUMAN; ONSET AGE; PHOBIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL WORK; SOCIOPATHY; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGE OF ONSET; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGE; MOTHERS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SOCIALIZATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0027281585     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291700025484     Document Type: Article

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