War, peace, and the 'relaxing pill'

British Journal of General Practice

Volumn 53, Issue 486, 2003, Pages 80-81

  Saab, Bassem Roberto ^a   Damluji, Namir ^a   Lakkis, Najla ^a   Usta, Jinan ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; HYPNOTIC AGENT; NON PRESCRIPTION DRUG; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT; SEDATIVE AGENT; TRANQUILIZER;

ANXIETY DISORDER; CONSULTATION; DRUG USE; ECONOMIC ASPECT; GOVERNMENT; HUMAN; ISRAEL; LEBANON; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; POPULATION; PRESCRIPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOTRAUMA; REFUGEE; SELF MEDICATION; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYMPTOM; URBAN AREA; WAR; WELLBEING;

EID: 0037216872     PISSN: 09601643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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