Outcomes in a referral cohort of patients with anxiety disorders

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 188, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-12

  McCusker, Jane ^a,b   Boulenger, Jean Philippe ^c   Bellavance, François ^a,b   Boyer, Richard ^d   Miller, Jean Marc ^d  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Montpellier 1 University   (France)

^d CENTRE DE RECHERCHE FERNAND SEGUIN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; LITHIUM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ADULT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONSULTATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PANIC; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0033976978     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-200001000-00002     Document Type: Article

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