Obsessions and compulsions in Prader-Willi syndrome

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry and Allied Disciplines

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 995-1002

  Dykens, Elisabeth M ^a,c   Leckman, James F ^a   Cassidy, Suzanne B ^b  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Compulsions; Dual diagnosis; Obsessions; Prader Willi syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSESSION; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPTOM;

EID: 0029910579     PISSN: 00219630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.1996.tb01496.x     Document Type: Article

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