Gender Differences in the Diagnosis of Mental Disorders: Conclusions and Controversies of the DSM-IV

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 260-278

  Hartung, Cynthia M ^a   Widiger, Thomas A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; REVIEW;

AGE FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 0032065554     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0033-2909.123.3.260     Document Type: Article

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