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    Social Anxiety Disorder

    Social Anxiety Disorder



    References

    Citations

    1. American Psychiatric Association (2000). Anxiety disorders. In Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th ed., text rev., pp. 450–456. Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.

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    • Zal HM (2003). Social phobia: Treatment issues. Psychiatric Times, 20(6): 80–83.

    • Iacoviello BM, Mathew SJ (2010). Anxiety disorder. In EG Nabel, ed., ACP Medicine, section 13, chap. 1. Hamilton, ON: BC Decker.

    • Merikangas Kr, Kalaydjian AE (2009). Epidemiology of anxiety disorders. In BJ Sadock et al., eds., Kaplan and Sadock’s Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 9th ed., vol. 1, pp. 1856–1864. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.




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    Medical Review: Reference E. Gregory Thompson, MD - Internal Medicine
    Reference Lisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry


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