Anxiety Sensitivity Factor Structure Among Brazilian Patients with Anxiety Disorders
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Personality disorders among patients with panic disorder and individuals with high anxiety sensitivity.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0882-2689,1573-3505
DOI: 10.1007/s10862-008-9103-3