Anxiety sensitivity and its importance in psychiatric disorders

Turk Psikiyatri Dergisi

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 187-193

  Mantar, Atil ^a   Yemez, Beyazit ^b   Alkin, Tunç ^b  

^a Izmir Ataturk Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

^b Dokuz Eylul School of Medicine   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anxiety sensitivity; Psychiatric disorders; Trait anxiety

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY;

ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 82355160753     PISSN: 13002163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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