A controlled study of psychopathology and asssociated symptoms in Tourette syndrome

World Journal of Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 64-68

  Rickards, Hugh ^a   Robertson, Mary ^b  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b National Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

anxiety; depression; mental health; obsessive compulsive disorder; Tourette Syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; GILLES DE LA TOURETTE SYNDROME; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SAMPLING STUDIES; TOURETTE SYNDROME;

EID: 0041785429     PISSN: 15622975     EISSN: 18141412     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15622970309167953     Document Type: Article

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