Stressful Life Events, Anxiety Sensitivity, and Internalizing Symptoms in Adolescents

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 118, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 659-669

  McLaughlin, Katie A ^a   Hatzenbuehler, Mark L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescence; anxiety; anxiety sensitivity; depression; stress

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY STRESS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; LIFE STRESS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 68949172410     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0016499     Document Type: Article

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