Anxiety sensitivity and menstrual cycle reactivity: Psychophysiological and self-report differences

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 393-410

  Sigmon, Sandra T ^a   Fink, Christine M ^b   Rohan, Kelly J ^b   Hotovy, Lisa A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; ELECTRODERMAL RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; MOOD; NORMAL HUMAN; PANIC; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0030245536     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0887-6185(96)00019-9     Document Type: Article

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