Am J Psychiatry 1985; 142:1493-1494
Copyright © 1985 by American Psychiatric Association
Prevalence of traumatic early life events in 31 agoraphobic patients with panic attacks
C Faravelli, T Webb, A Ambonetti, F Fonnesu and A Sessarego
The rate of traumatic early life events in 31 agoraphobic subjects with
panic attacks was significantly higher than that in matched control
subjects. Experience of maternal separation, parental divorce, and events
occurring after the age of 4 years was significantly more common.