How common is obsessive-compulsive disorder in a dermatology outpatient clinic?

Journal of Clinical Psychiatry

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 152-155

  Fineberg, Naomi A ^a,b   O'Doherty, Connor ^a   Rajagopal, Sundararajan ^c   Reddy, Karen ^a   Banks, Annabelle ^a   Gale, Tim M ^a,b  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH II HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^c GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SKIN DISEASE;

EID: 0037327959     PISSN: 01606689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4088/JCP.v64n0207     Document Type: Article

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