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Panic Disorder in Children
Background: One of the psychological disorders that rooted in anxiety is the panic disorder. There are a lot of studies about this disorder in adults, while fewer studies are assigned to panic disorder in children. This study reviews the available articles and tries to show the different parts of the disorder. Also, panic disorder in children is considered in terms of content, signs and treatme...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1461-1457,1469-5111
DOI: 10.1017/s1461145705005432