Is any female preponderance in depression secondary to a primary female preponderance in anxiety disorders?

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 252-256

  Parker, G ^a,b   Hadzi Pavlovic, D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b PRINCE OF WALES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Depression; Epidemiolegical studies; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DYSTHYMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PANIC; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SURVIVAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COMMUNITY MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035047643     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0447.2001.00375.x     Document Type: Article

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