Pareidolias in obsessive-compulsive disorder: Neglected symptoms that may respond to serotonin reuptake inhibitors

Neurocase

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 414-418

  Fontenelle, Leonardo ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Illusion; Imagery; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Pareidolia; Serotonin reuptake inhibitors; Treatment

Indexed keywords

BROMAZEPAM; CLOMIPRAMINE; CLONAZEPAM; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ANHEDONIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL GLOBAL IMPRESSION SCALE; DECREASED APPETITE; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; FEMALE; GORILLA; HUMAN; IMAGERY; INSOMNIA; LONELINESS; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MENTAL CONCENTRATION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; SPINAL CORD CANCER; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ILLUSION; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; CLOMIPRAMINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLUSIONS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 55849139810     PISSN: 13554794     EISSN: 14653656     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13554790802422138     Document Type: Article

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