Anxiety sensitivity and the structure of personality

Anxiety Sensitivity: Theory, Research, and Treatment of the Fear of Anxiety

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 149-180

  Lilienfeld, Scott O ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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