Demographics, treatment seeking, and diagnoses of anxiety support group participants

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 315-334

  Segee, Patricia F ^a   Maguire, Lynn ^c   Ross, Jerilyn ^b   Malik, Mary L ^a   Colket, Jeff ^a   Davidson, Jonathan R T ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Anxiety Disord Assoc of America   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGORAPHOBIA; ALCOHOLISM; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ANXIETY; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BULIMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG ABUSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; MALE; MANIC DEPRESSIVE PSYCHOSIS; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSESSION; PANIC; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SUPPORT GROUP;

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PHOBIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY); SELF-HELP GROUPS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0033054285     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-6185(99)00007-9     Document Type: Article

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