Do autistic traits play a role in the bullying of obsessive-compulsive disorder and social phobia sufferers?

Psychopathology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 170-176

  Bejerot, S ^a,b   Mortberg E ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Asperger's syndrome; Autistic disorder, obsessive compulsive spectrum; Bullying; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Social phobia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTISM; BULLYING; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL PHOBIA; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; AGGRESSION; AUTISTIC DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PHOBIC DISORDERS; PREVALENCE;

EID: 61749102102     PISSN: 02544962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000207459     Document Type: Article

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