Features of the offensive subtype of Taijin-Kyofu-Sho in US and Korean patients with DSM-IV social anxiety disorder

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 230-240

  Choy, Yujuan ^a   Schneier, Franklin R ^a   Heimberg, Richard G ^b   Oh, Kang Seob ^c   Liebowitz, Michael R ^a  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cross cultural comparisons; Korea; Offensive subtype; Social anxiety disorder; Taijin Kyofu Sho; Taijin Kyofu Sho questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ASIAN AMERICAN; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISABILITY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; KOREAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SOCIAL PHOBIA SCALE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SYNDROME; TAIJIN KYOFU SHO; TAIJIN KYOFU SHO QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISABLED PERSONS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; KOREA; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR DISORDERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 41849115991     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.20295     Document Type: Article

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