Negative interpretation bias in social phobia

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 945-957

  Amin, Nader ^a,b   Foa, Edna B ^b   Coles, Meredith E ^c  

^a University of Georgia ^*  (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBSESSION; PASSIVE AVOIDANCE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERCEPTION; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PROJECTIVE TECHNIQUES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 0031849715     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0005-7967(98)00060-6     Document Type: Article

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