Primary agoraphobia as a specific phobia [9]

British Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 189, Issue NOV., 2006, Pages 470-

  Bracha, H Stefan ^a   Lenze, S M ^b   Shelton, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PANIC;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGORAPHOBIA; BALTIMORE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANIC DISORDER; PHOBIC DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 33750600848     PISSN: 00071250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1192/bjp.189.5.470a     Document Type: Letter

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