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The impact of anxiety disorders on educational achievement

Abstract

Anxiety disorders typically have an age of onset in childhood and adolescence, resulting in significant disability in social and occupational functioning. Epidemiological evidence suggests that persons with psychiatric disorders and perhaps especially social phobia are at increased risk for premature withdrawal from school [Am. J. Psychiatry 157 (2000) 1606]. In order to further determine the impact of anxiety disorders on school functioning …

Authors

Van Ameringen M; Mancini C; Farvolden P

Journal

Journal of Anxiety Disorders, Vol. 17, No. 5, pp. 561–571

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

January 2003

DOI

10.1016/s0887-6185(02)00228-1

ISSN

0887-6185