Psychological treatment of comorbid asthma and panic disorder: A pilot study

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 671-683

  Lehrer, Paul M ^a   Karavidas, Maria Katsamanis ^a   Lu, Shou En ^b   Feldman, Jonathan ^c   Kranitz, Linda ^d   Abraham, Smrithy ^d   Sanderson, William ^e   Reynolds, Russ ^f  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b RUTGERS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c YESHIVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f BWXT Y 12   (United States)

Author keywords

Albuterol; Anxiety disorder; Cognitive behavior therapy; Pulmonary function; Severity

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; SALBUTAMOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HOME CARE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANIC; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ASSERTIVENESS; ASTHMA; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BREATHING EXERCISES; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CULTURE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANIC DISORDER; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PILOT PROJECTS; RELAXATION TECHNIQUES; SELF CARE; SMOKING CESSATION;

EID: 41549104072     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2007.07.001     Document Type: Article

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