Panic disorder in later life: Results from a national survey of Canadians

International Psychogeriatrics

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1084-1096

  Corna, Laurie M ^a,b   Cairney, John ^a,b   Herrmann, Nathan ^a   Veldhuizen, Scott ^b   McCabe, Laura ^a   Streiner, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorder; Epidemiology; Older adults

Indexed keywords

MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFE; LIFESPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PANIC; POPULATION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PREVALENCE; RESEARCH; RISK; SAMPLE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WIDOW;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGORAPHOBIA; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOBILITY LIMITATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PANIC DISORDER; PHOBIC DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WIDOWHOOD;

EID: 35348988704     PISSN: 10416102     EISSN: 1741203X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1041610207004978     Document Type: Article

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