Neuroticism in a family practice population in India

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 58-67

  Sood, Rita ^a,b   Mehta, Manju ^a   Kumar, V ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b E 39 ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROSIS; OCCUPATION; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; NEUROTIC DISORDERS; PATIENTS; SEX FACTORS; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 0029914541     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002076409604200107     Document Type: Article

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