Minor stressors and generalized anxiety disorder among low-income patients attending primary care clinics

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 187, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 435-440

  Brantley, Phillip J ^a   Mehan Jr , Daniel J ^b   Ames, Steven C ^b   Jones, Glenn N ^b  

^a PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RISK FACTOR; STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGE FACTORS; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ANXIETY DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LOUISIANA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEX FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032792375     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-199907000-00007     Document Type: Article

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