Psychiatric Disorders in Relatives of Probands with Panic Disorder and/or Major Depression

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 51, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 383-394

  Goldstein, Risë B ^a   Weissman, Myrna M ^a,b   Adams, Phillip B ^a,b   Horwath, Ewald ^b   Lish, Jennifer D ^c,f   Charney, Dennis ^d   Woods, Scott W ^d,e   Sobin, Christina ^a,b   Wickramaratne, Priya J ^a,b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Department of Psychiatry College of Physicians and Surgeons Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e Yale University School of Medicine   (United States)

^f DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTISOCIAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DYSTHYMIA; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANIC; PHOBIA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELATIVE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ALCOHOLISM; ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PANIC DISORDER; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0028239078     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: 15383636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1994.03950050043005     Document Type: Article

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