Tools for assessing generalized anxiety disorder

Psychiatric Times

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Belzer, Kenneth D ^a   Schneier, Franklin R ^a,b  

^a Anxiety Disorders Clinic of New York State Psychiatric Institute ^*  (United States)

^b NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 33845792050     PISSN: 08932905     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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