Functional impairment in social anxiety disorder

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 393-400

  Aderka, Idan M ^a,b   Hofmann, Stefan G ^a   Nickerson, Angela ^a,c   Hermesh, Haggai ^d,e   Gilboa Schechtman, Eva ^b   Marom, Sofi ^d  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d GEHA MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

^e TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Comorbidity; Impairment; Social anxiety disorder; Subtypes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LIEBOWITZ SOCIAL ANXIETY SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MINI INTERNATIONAL NEUROPSYCHIATRIC INTERVIEW; MONTGOMERY ASBERG DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; NAMED INVENTORIES, QUESTIONNAIRES AND RATING SCALES; SELF REPORT; SHEEHAN DISABILITIES SCALE; SOCIAL DISABILITY; SOCIAL LIFE; SOCIAL PHOBIA; WORK DISABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHOBIC DISORDERS; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84858256454     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: 18737897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2012.01.003     Document Type: Article

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