Temperament and character dimensions of patients with adult separation anxiety disorder

Mertol S., ALKIN T.

JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS, vol.139, no.2, pp.199-203, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 139 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jad.2012.02.034
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF AFFECTIVE DISORDERS
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.199-203
  • Keywords: Adult separation anxiety disorder, Temperament, Character
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: There is growing evidence suggesting that separation anxiety can occur in adults. We aimed to determine temperament and character dimensions in patients with adult separation anxiety disorder (ASAD) compared to patients with panic disorder (PD) and healthy subjects.