Childhood trauma and obsessive-compulsive symptoms

Depression and Anxiety

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 742-751

  Mathews, Carol A ^a   Kaur, Nirmaljit ^b   Stein, Murray B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abuse; Childhood trauma; CTQ; LOI; Neglect; NEO PI R; Obsessive compulsive symptoms; Personality traits

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CHILDHOOD TRAUMA QUESTIONNAIRE; COLLEGE STUDENT; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEYTON OBSESSIONAL INVENTORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MOOD DISORDER; NEO PERSONALITY INVENTORY REVISED; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 51949092913     PISSN: 10914269     EISSN: 15206394     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/da.20316     Document Type: Article

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