DSM-IV-defined anxiety disorder symptoms in a middle-childhood-aged group of Malaysian children using the Spence Children's Anxiety Scale

Introduction Pediatric anxiety disorders are the most common mental health disorders in the middle-childhood age group. The purpose of this study is to assess anxiety disorder symptoms, as defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th edition (DSM-IV), in a large communit...

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Main Authors: Atefeh Ahmadi, Mohamed Sharif Mustaffa, Amirmudin Udin, AliAkbar Haghdoost
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação de Psiquiatria do Rio Grande do Sul 2016-03-01
Series:Trends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-60892016000100014&lng=en&tlng=en