Avoidant personality disorder and taijin kyoufu: Sociocultural implications of the WHO/ADAMHA International Study of Personality Disorders in Japan

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 93, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 172-176

  Ono, Y ^a   Yoshimura, K ^a   Sueoka, R ^a   Yamauchi, K ^a   Mizushima, H ^a   Momose, T ^a   Nakamura, K ^b   Okonogi, K ^a   Asai, M ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Japan Ministry of Health Labour and Welfare   (Japan)

Author keywords

anxiety; anxious personality disorder; avoidant personality disorder; social phobia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PHOBIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029880786     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1996.tb10626.x     Document Type: Article

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