Quality of life in older adults with generalized anxiety disorder

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 315-323

  Bourland, S L ^a   Stanley, M A ^a   Snyder, A G ^a   Novy, D M ^a   Beck, J G ^b   Averill, P M ^a   Swann, A C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE SATISFACTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

EID: 0033635936     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713649960     Document Type: Article

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