Managing anxiety comorbidity in youth with autism spectrum disorders

Neuropsychiatry

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 411-421

  Rudy, Brittany M ^a   Lewin, Adam B ^a   Storch, Eric A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; BENZODIAZEPINE DERIVATIVE; BUSPIRONE; CITALOPRAM; FLUOXETINE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGORAPHOBIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; AUTISM; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; JUVENILE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; PHENOMENOLOGY; PHOBIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RECREATION; REVIEW; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SKILL; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SPECIFIC PHOBIA;

EID: 84881405796     PISSN: 17582008     EISSN: 17582016     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/npy.13.53     Document Type: Review

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