Is avoidant disorder part of the social phobia spectrum in a referred sample of Brazilian children and adolescents?
The diagnosis of avoidant disorder was deleted from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental disorders - fourth edition (DSM-IV) based on a `committee decision' suggesting that avoidant disorder is part of the social phobia spectrum. The objective of the present study was to examine the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2004-06-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2004000600012&lng=en&tlng=en |