Do patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder have deficits in decision-making?

Cognitive Therapy and Research

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 431-445

  Foa, Edna B ^a   Mathews, Andrew ^b   Abramowitz, Jonathan S ^c   Amir, Nader ^d   Przeworski, Amy ^e   Riggs, David S ^a   Filip, Jennifer C ^a   Alley, Amie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^c MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Decision making; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 3242773637     PISSN: 01475916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025424530644     Document Type: Article

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