Obsessive-compulsive symptoms and obsessive-compulsive disorder: A multiracial/ethnic analysis of a student population

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 196, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 456-461

  Washington, Christi S ^a   Norton, Peter J ^a   Temple, Samuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross cultural assessment; OCD; Psychometrics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; INDIAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PADUA INVENTORY WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY REVISION; PSYCHOMETRY; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOUTH ASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; SYMPTOM; UNITED STATES; WHITE ADIPOSE TISSUE; YALE BROWN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE SCALE; ADOLESCENT; ASIAN AMERICAN; CAUCASIAN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEGRO; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; STUDENT;

ACCULTURATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ASIAN AMERICANS; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS;

EID: 45749086150     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/NMD.0b013e3181775a62     Document Type: Article

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