Social Anxiety Disorder

References

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

• Merikangas KR (2005). Anxiety disorders: Epidemiology. In BJ Sadock, VA Sadock, eds., Kaplan and Sadock's Comprehensive Textbook of Psychiatry, 8th ed., vol. 1, pp. 1720–1728. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins.

• Shear MK (2003). Anxiety disorders. In DC Dale, DD Federman, eds. Scientific American Medicine, section 13, chap. 8. New York: WebMD.

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