Obsessive-compulsive disorder and Jewish religiosity

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 191, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 201-203

  Hermesh, Haggai ^a   Masser Kavitzky, Ruth ^b   Gross Isseroff, Ruth ^b  

^a GEHA MENTAL HEALTH CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; JEW; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; RATING SCALE; RELIGION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; JEWS; JUDAISM; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC DISORDER; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 0037338789     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005053-200303000-00012     Document Type: Article

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