Social fear and social phobia types among community youth: Differential clinical features and vulnerability factors

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 111-120

  Knappe, Susanne ^a   Beesdo Baum, Katja ^a   Fehm, Lydia ^b   Stein, Murray B ^c   Lieb, Roselind ^d,e   Wittchen, Hans Ulrich ^a,e  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Community; DSM V; Risk factor; Social phobia; Subtypes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CHILD REARING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PHOBIA;

ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PARENTS; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78650935404     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2010.05.002     Document Type: Article

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