Comparison of clinical characteristics in episodic and chronic obsessive-compulsive disorder

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 251-255

  Tükel, Raşit ^a   Oflaz, Serap Batmaz ^a   Özyildirim, Ilker ^a   Aslanta̧, Banu ^a   Ertekin, Erhan ^a   Sözen, Atiye ^a   Alyanak, Filiz ^a   Atli, Hatice ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bipolar disorder; Chronic course; Episodic course; Obsessive compulsive disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTPATIENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AMBULATORY CARE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 34447565069     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.20234     Document Type: Article

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