Public health perspectives on generalized anxiety disorder

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 65, Issue SUPPL. 13, 2004, Pages 3-7

  Stein, Murray B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDER; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CANADA; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PUBLIC HEALTH; RESEARCH DESIGN; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 5444275329     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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