Evaluation of anxiety in chronic dermatoses: Differences between sexes

Interamerican Journal of Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 105-114

  Amorim Gaudêncio, Carmen ^a,b   Roustan, Gaston ^a   Sirgo, Agustina ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anxiety assessment; Chronic dermatoses; Gender differences; Stress

Indexed keywords

EID: 34248683048     PISSN: 00349690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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