Autonomic instability during relaxation in panic disorder

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 155-164

  Roth, Walton T ^a,b   Wilhelm, Frank H ^a,b   Trabert, Werner ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VA PALO ALTO HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c Sanitas Klinik Garmisch   (Germany)

Author keywords

Heart rate; Panic attacks; Skin conductance; Skin temperature

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; SELF REPORT; SKIN CONDUCTANCE; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

ADULT; ANXIETY; FEMALE; GALVANIC SKIN RESPONSE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; PANIC DISORDER; RELAXATION; SKIN TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0032541286     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1781(98)00066-3     Document Type: Article

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