Alcohol use disorders and panic disorder: A review of the evidence of a direct relationship

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 874-880

  Cosci, Fiammetta ^a   Schruers, Koen R J ^a   Abrams, Kenneth ^b   Griez, Eric J L ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR;

AGORAPHOBIA; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ANXIETY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; PANIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 34347330051     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v68n0608     Document Type: Review

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