A sociodemographic, phenomenological, and long-term follow-up study of patients with body dysmorphic disorder in Brazil

International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 243-259

  Fontenelle, Leonardo F ^a,c   Telles, Leonardo L ^a   Nazar, Bruno P ^a   De Menezes, Gabriela Bezerra ^a   Do Nascimento, Antonio Leandro ^a   Mendlowicz, Mauro V ^b   Versiani, Marcio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

^c NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Body dysmorphic disorder; Cross cultural studies; Psychopathology

Indexed keywords

ALPRAZOLAM; CHLORPROMAZINE; CITALOPRAM; CLOMIPRAMINE; CLONAZEPAM; ESCITALOPRAM; FLUOXETINE; FLUVOXAMINE; HALOPERIDOL; IMIPRAMINE; LORAZEPAM; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; PAROXETINE; PERICIAZINE; PIMOZIDE; QUETIAPINE; RISPERIDONE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; TOPIRAMATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; BODY WEIGHT; BRAZIL; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PHENOMENOLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUICIDAL IDEATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMPULSION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOMATOFORM DISORDER;

BRAZIL; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS;

EID: 34249880198     PISSN: 00912174     EISSN: 15413527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/B6XM-HLHQ-7X6C-8GC0     Document Type: Article

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