Thoughts of agoraphobic people during scary tasks

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 511-520

  Williams, S Lloyd ^a   Kinney, Philip J ^b   Harap, Stephen Todd ^b   Liebmann, Marc ^b  

^a LEHIGH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; COGNITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANIC; PHOBIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL THEORY; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 0030708889     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.106.4.511     Document Type: Article

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