Effect of religious culture on obsessive compulsive disorder symptomatology. A transcultural study in monotheistic religions;Influence de la culture religieuse sur la symptomatologie du trouble obsessionnel compulsif

Revue Medicale Suisse

Volumn 1, Issue 43, 2005, Pages 2818-2821

  De Bilbao, Fabienne ^a   Giannakopoulos, Pantéléimon ^b  

^a Belle Idée   (Switzerland)

^b Service de Psychiatrie Geriatrique   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL FACTOR; HUMAN; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; RELIGION; REVIEW; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIAL BELIEF; SOCIOLOGY; MIDDLE EAST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL STATUS;

CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; HUMANS; ISLAM; JUDAISM; MIDDLE EAST; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; RELIGION; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CONDITIONS;

EID: 33644782801     PISSN: 16609379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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