Anxiety as a predictor or relapse in detoxified alcohol-dependent patients

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 609-612

  Willinger, Ulrike ^b   Lenzinger, Elizabeth ^b   Hornik, Kurt ^a   Fischer, Gabriele ^b   Schönbeck, George ^b   Aschauer, Harald N ^b   Meszaros, Kurt ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUVOXAMINE; PLACEBO;

ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DETOXIFICATION; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EUROPE; EXCITABILITY; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; IRELAND; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOOD; MULTICENTER STUDY; PERSONALITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELAPSE; SWITZERLAND; SYMPTOM; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 18744379430     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/37.6.609     Document Type: Article

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