Which clinical and demographic factors predict poor insight in individuals with obsessions and/or compulsions?

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 231-237

  Elvish, Jennifer ^a   Simpson, Jane ^a   Ball, Linden J ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compulsions; Insight; Obsessions; Obsessive compulsive disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPLORATORY RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTROSPECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; OBSESSION; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; THOUGHT DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AWARENESS; COMORBIDITY; COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBSESSIVE BEHAVIOR; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SELF ASSESSMENT (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 74849102286     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2009.11.001     Document Type: Article

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