Prevalence and rates of recognition of anxiety disorders in internal medicine outpatient departments of 23 general hospitals in Shenyang, China

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 192-200

  Qin, Xiaoxia ^a   Phillips, Michael R ^b,c   Wang, Wei ^a   Li, Yueling ^a   Jin, Qiu ^a   Ai, Li ^a   Wei, Shengnan ^a   Dong, Guanghui ^a   Liu, Li ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anxiety; General hospital; Prevalence; Rate of recognition

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GENERAL HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE; GENERAL HOSPITAL; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; RECOGNITION; RELIGION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCREENING TEST; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; URBAN AREA;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANTI-ANXIETY AGENTS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CATCHMENT AREA (HEALTH); CHINA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECOGNITION (PSYCHOLOGY); SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 77950866964     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2009.12.001     Document Type: Article

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