Social phobia in Finnish general adolescent population: Prevalence, comorbidity, individual and family correlates, and service use

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 528-536

  Ranta, Klaus ^a,b   Kaltiala Heino, Riittakerttu ^a,b   Rantanen, Päivi ^c   Marttunen, Mauri ^c,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPERE   (Finland)

^b TAMPERE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^c KUOPIO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^d PEIJAS HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^e NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Comorbidity; Epidemiology; Phobic disorders

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BULLYING; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; FINLAND; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; RATING SCALE; SCHOOL CHILD; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SOCIAL PHOBIA INVENTORY;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CHILD OF IMPAIRED PARENTS; COMORBIDITY; CRIME VICTIMS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PEER GROUP; PHOBIC DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

EID: 66749170770     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.20422     Document Type: Article

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