Sex and gender differences in mental disorders

The Lancet Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 8-9

  Riecher Rössler, Anita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; NEUROSTEROID; PROGESTERONE; SEX HORMONE;

ANXIETY DISORDER; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION; GENDER BASED VIOLENCE; GONAD DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TRAFFICKING; HYPERPROLACTINEMIA; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; NOTE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF ESTEEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX ROLE; SEXUAL ABUSE; SEXUAL VIOLENCE; ANXIETY; FEMALE; SEX FACTOR;

ANXIETY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 85006345745     PISSN: 22150366     EISSN: 22150374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2215-0366(16)30348-0     Document Type: Note

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