Treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder

Current Opinion in Psychiatry

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 125-128

  Dar, Reuven ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; OBSESSION; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0029889858     PISSN: 09517367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001504-199603000-00006     Document Type: Short Survey

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