The extent of social anxiety in combination with mental disorders

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 111-117

  Melfsen, Siebke ^a   Walitza, Susanne ^a   Warnke, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Asperger's syndrome; Children and adolescents; Selective mutism; Social anxiety; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; CONDUCT DISORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MUTISM; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

ADOLESCENT; ASPERGER SYNDROME; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MUTISM; PHOBIC DISORDERS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 33644806061     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: 1435165X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00787-006-0510-2     Document Type: Article

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