title: Panic disorder in children and adolescents.
abstract: Undiagnosed panic disorder may be a significant health problem in children and adolescents. Some of the adolescents and children who have presented for years with school refusal or psychogenic somatic complaints may suffer from this disorder and may benefit significantly from appropriate treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island.
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Francis
authors.forename: D R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Robbins
authors.forename: W L
authors.initials: WL
authors.lastname: Grapentine
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000379:Agoraphobia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001521:Behavior Therapy; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D016584:Panic Disorder / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy
chemical_list: D000928:Antidepressive Agents