Is parental death a selective precursor to either panic disorder or agoraphobia?
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Is Parental Death a Selective Precursor to Either Panic Disorder or Agoraphobia?
-In a controlled chart-review study of the separation anxiety hypothesis (SAH) of agoraphobia or panic disorder, the incidence of parental (maternal and paternal) deaths was recorded from the histories of 40 patients, each with panic disorder, agoraphobia, and a control group of simple phobics. The overall incidence of parental loss was low in all three groups. and there were no significant dif...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Anxiety Disorders
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0887-6185
DOI: 10.1016/0887-6185(88)90028-x