Psychiatry Research
Volume 153, Issue 2 , Pages 163-170 , 31 October 2007

Parental attachment, premorbid personality, and mental health in young males with hyperventilation syndrome

  • Bih-Ching Shu

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Allied Health Sciences and School of Nursing, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Yong-Yuan Chang

      Affiliations

    • Graduate Institute of Public Health, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Fei-Yin Lee

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Don-Seng Tzeng

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
  • ,
  • Hsuan-Yin Lin

      Affiliations

    • Department of Psychiatry, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
  • ,
  • For-Wey Lung

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • Graduate Institute of Behavior Sciences, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Medicine, Military Kaohsiung General Hospital, No 2 Chung Cheng 1st Rd., Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. Tel.: +886 7 749 0056; fax: +886 7 749 8706.

Received 28 October 2005 ,Revised 19 February 2006 ,Accepted 5 May 2006.

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PII: S0165-1781(06)00131-4

doi: 10.1016/j.psychres.2006.05.006

Psychiatry Research
Volume 153, Issue 2 , Pages 163-170 , 31 October 2007