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Characteristics of the first 1000 clients attending an anxiety clinic in South West Sydney

Renate WagnerClinic for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress, Sydney South West Area Health Service, Bankstown;School of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney;Clinic for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress, Bankstown Hospital, Locked Mail Bag 1600, Bankstown, NSW, 2200, Australia
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Derrick SiloveSchool of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney;Centre for Population Mental Health Research, Sydney South West Area Health Service, Sydney, Australia
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Jackie JoukhadorClinic for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress, Sydney South West Area Health Service, Bankstown
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Vijaya ManicavasagarSchool of Psychiatry, University of New South Wales, Sydney
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Claire MarnaneClinic for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress, Sydney South West Area Health Service, Bankstown
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Laura T. KirstenClinic for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress, Sydney South West Area Health Service, Bankstown
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Christina ToskasClinic for Anxiety and Traumatic Stress, Sydney South West Area Health Service, Bankstown
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Pages 180-185 | Accepted 01 Dec 2005, Published online: 02 Feb 2007

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