Familial aggregation and phenomenology of 'early'-onset (at or before age 20 years) panic disorder

Archives of General Psychiatry

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 271-278

  Goldstein, Rise B ^a,b   Wickramaratne, Priya J ^c   Horwath, Ewald ^c   Weissman, Myrna M ^c  

^a Coll Phys Surgs of Columbia Univ ^*  (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENETIC RISK; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PANIC;

EID: 0030898933     PISSN: 0003990X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.1997.01830150097014     Document Type: Article

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