Impact of Tourette Syndrome: A preliminary investigation of the effects of disclosure on peer perceptions and social functioning

Psychiatry

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 59-67

  Marcks, Brook A ^a   Berlin, Kristoffer S ^a   Woods, Douglas W ^a   Davies, W Hobart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DRUG ABUSE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; SELF REPORT; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL STATUS; ADOLESCENT; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEER GROUP; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TOURETTE SYNDROME; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 34249715265     PISSN: 00332747     EISSN: 1943281X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/psyc.2007.70.1.59     Document Type: Article

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