The dysphonic voice heard by me, you and it: Differential associations with personality and psychological distress

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 374-378

  Deary, Ian J ^a   Wilson, J A ^b   Carding, P N ^b   Mackenzie, K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alexithymia; Anxiety; Depression; Dysphonia; Personality; Voice

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALEXITHYMIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DYSPHONIA; DYSTHYMIA; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF REPORT; SOMATIZATION; SPEECH THERAPY; VOCALIZATION; VOICE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY; SPEECH THERAPY; VOICE DISORDERS;

EID: 0042030997     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2273.2003.00730.x     Document Type: Article

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