Anxiety sensitivity and its dimensions across the anxiety disorders

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 837-857

  Deacon, Brett ^a   Abramowitz, Jonathan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Anxiety sensitivity; Factor analysis; Panic disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ANXIETY SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; SAMPLE; VALIDITY;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC DISORDER; PERSONALITY; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33747376640     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2006.01.003     Document Type: Article

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