Smoking and non-clinical panic attacks: An initial empirical test of panic-relevant cognitive processes

Cognitive Behaviour Therapy

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 170-182

  Zvolensky, Michael J ^a   Forsyth, John P ^b   Fuse, Tiffany ^b   Feldner, Matthew T ^a   Leen Feldner, Ellen W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive bias; Panic; Panic disorder; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ANAMNESIS; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEAR; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; PANIC; PHYSICAL SENSITIVITY; RATING SCALE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SMOKING HABIT; SOCIAL ASPECT;

EID: 0036984069     PISSN: 16506073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/165060702321138564     Document Type: Article

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