The Effect of Sertraline on the Quality of Life for Children and Adolescents with Anxiety Disorder

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ÇAKIN MEMİK N., KARAKAYA I., YILDIZ O., SISMANLAR Ş. G., ÇAĞLAYAN Ç., AĞAOĞLU B.

NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY, vol.51, no.1, pp.30-39, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 51 Issue: 1
• Publication Date: 2014
• Doi Number: 10.4274/npa.y6565
• Journal Name: NOROPSIKIYATRI ARSIVI-ARCHIVES OF NEUROPSYCHIATRY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.30-39
• Keywords: Anxiety disorders, child, adolescents, quality of life, OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER, PRIMARY-CARE PATIENTS, DSM-III DISORDERS, PANIC DISORDER, DOUBLE-BLIND, SOCIAL PHOBIA, PSYCHIATRIC-DISORDERS, LARGE-SAMPLE, R DIAGNOSES, PLACEBO
• Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: In this study, we aimed to determine the changes in quality of life of children/adolescents with anxiety disorders during six months of sertraline treatment, to investigate parent-child/adolescent concordance in perception of quality of life and to examine the effect of treatment on children/adolescents.