Reliability and validity of DSM-IV generalized anxiety disorder features

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 813-821

  Gordon, Dina ^a   Heimberg, Richard G ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostic criteria; GAD; Reliability; Semi structured interview; Validity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANXIETY DISORDERS INTERVIEW SCHEDULE FOR DSM IV; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; RATING SCALE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 79957906216     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: 18737897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2011.04.001     Document Type: Article

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