Clinical prevalence and reason for visit of patients with generalized anxiety disorder seen in the psychiatry out-patient clinics in Spain. Results of the LIGANDO study;Prevalencia clinica y motivo de consulta en pacientes con trastorno de ansiedad generalizada atendidos en consultas ambulatorias de psiquiatria en España. Resultados del estudio LIGANDO

Actas Espanolas de Psiquiatria

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 17-20

  Caballero, L ^a   Bobes, J ^b   Vilardaga, I ^c   Rejas, J ^d  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE OVIEDO   (Spain)

^c European Biometrics Institute   (Spain)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Generalized anxiety disorder; ICE 10; Outpatient psychiatrist office; Prevalence; Reason for consultation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PREVALENCE; SPAIN;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; ANXIETY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; SPAIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 62749134473     PISSN: 11399287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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