Delusions or obsessions: The same only different? A case report

Psychopathology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-48

  Sanders, Jane ^a   Whitty, Peter ^a   Murray, Declan ^a   Devitt, Pat ^a  

^a Mental Health Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Classification categories; Continuum of insight; Delusions; Obsessions

Indexed keywords

FLUOXETINE;

ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DELUSION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; HUMAN; OBSESSION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PHENOMENOLOGY; PHOTOSENSITIVE EPILEPSY; PREGNANCY; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PUERPERAL DEPRESSION; REVIEW;

ADULT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DELUSIONS; DEPRESSION, POSTPARTUM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FLUOXETINE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; OBSESSIVE BEHAVIOR; PREGNANCY; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY;

EID: 29044441502     PISSN: 02544962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089663     Document Type: Review

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