Impairment in pure and comorbid generalized anxiety disorder and major depression at 12 months in two national surveys

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 156, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1915-1923

  Kessler, Ronald C ^a   DuPont, Robert L ^b   Berglund, Patricia ^b   Wittchen, Hans Ulrich ^b  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTELLECTUAL IMPAIRMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL SUPPORT; UNITED STATES; WORK;

EID: 0032697699     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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