Panic disorder in children at high risk for depression.
While conventional clinical wisdom has been that panic disorder does not occur in children, evidence derived from structured diagnostic interviews suggests that panic disorder, similar in symptom pattern to the adult disorder, does occur in children and can occur before puberty.
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Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, New York.
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D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D001008:Anxiety Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002648:Child; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000235:genetics*; D005190:Family; D005239:Fear; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010200:Panic; D011627:Puberty; D012307:Risk Factors