The role of life events in social phobia

Nordic Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 207-212

  Marteinsdottir, Ina ^a   Svensson, Anna ^a   Svedberg, Marcus ^a   Anderberg, Ulla Maria ^a   von Knorring, Lars ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Gender; Life events; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; AVOIDANT PERSONALITY DISORDER; CHILDHOOD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DIVORCE; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MARRIAGE; PATIENT SELECTION; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; RELATIVE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; AGE; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FAMILY HEALTH; HEALTH STATUS; PERSONALITY TEST; PHOBIA; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 34547667474     PISSN: 08039488     EISSN: 15024725     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08039480701352546     Document Type: Article

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