Transdiagnostic models of anxiety disorder: Theoretical and empirical underpinnings

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 56, Issue , 2017, Pages 122-137

  Norton, Peter J ^a   Paulus, Daniel J ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY DISORDER; BEHAVIOR; COGNITION; COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MODEL; GENETICS; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE ASSESSMENT; NEUROBIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEROTONINERGIC SYSTEM; TREATMENT RESPONSE; CLASSIFICATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 85018811186     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: 18737811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2017.03.004     Document Type: Review

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