Clinical features of obsessive-compulsive disorder in elderly patients

American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 211-215

  Kohn, Robert ^a,b   Westlake, Robert J ^a   Rasmussen, Steven A ^a   Marsland, Richard T ^a   Norman, William H ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BUTLER HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; OBSESSION; RATING SCALE; REVIEW;

EID: 0030992733     PISSN: 10647481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019442-199700530-00004     Document Type: Article

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