The origins of specific phobias in a mixed clinical sample: Classificatory differences between two origins instruments

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 347-354

  Menzies, Ross G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PHOBIA; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0030247935     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0887-6185(96)00015-1     Document Type: Article

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