Reliability and convergent validity of the Childhood Anxiety Sensitivity Index in children and adolescents

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to examine the reliability and the convergent validity of the Children Anxiety Sensitivity Index (CASI) with DSM-IV anxiety disorder symptoms, by comparison with the Screen for Child Anxiety Related Emotional Disorders (SCARED), in a community sample of Brazi...

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Main Authors: Luciano Isolan, Giovanni Salum, Suzielle Menezes Flores, Hudson W. de Carvalho, Gisele Gus Manfro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2012-01-01
Series:Jornal Brasileiro de Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0047-20852012000400001&lng=en&tlng=en