The relationships among separation anxiety disorder, adult attachment style and agoraphobia in patients with panic disorder

Highlights • We found adult separation anxiety disorder in 49.5% of our panic disorder patients sample. • Patients with adult separation anxiety had greater panic symptom severity and more impairment in quality of life than those without separation anxiety. • Separation anxiety is distinct from agor...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of anxiety disorders 2014-12, Vol.28 (8), p.741-746
Hauptverfasser: Pini, Stefano, Abelli, Marianna, Troisi, Alfonso, Siracusano, Alberto, Cassano, Giovanni B, Shear, Katherine M, Baldwin, David
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • We found adult separation anxiety disorder in 49.5% of our panic disorder patients sample. • Patients with adult separation anxiety had greater panic symptom severity and more impairment in quality of life than those without separation anxiety. • Separation anxiety is distinct from agoraphobia. • Adult separation anxiety is associated with insecure attachment style.
ISSN:0887-6185
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DOI:10.1016/j.janxdis.2014.06.010