Gender differences in panic disorder;Differenze di genere nel disturbo di panico

Minerva Psichiatrica

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-10

  Maina, G ^a   Albert, U ^a   Bergesio, C ^a   Bogetto, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Panic disorder; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; PROGESTERONE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

AGORAPHOBIA; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANXIETY DISORDER; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE COURSE; FEAR; FEMALE; GENDER; HEREDITY; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; ONSET AGE; PANIC; PERSONALITY; PREVALENCE; RECURRENCE RISK; REMISSION; REVIEW; SOCIALIZATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33644749476     PISSN: 03911772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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