The characterization of beliefs in obsessive-compulsive disorder

Psychiatric Quarterly

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 151-161

  Brakoulias, Vlasios ^a   Starcevic, Vladan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Beliefs; Delusions; Obsessions; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Overvalued ideas

Indexed keywords

COMPULSION; DELUSION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EGO; HUMAN; OBSESSION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER RELATED BELIEF; PERSONALITY; REVIEW; THINKING;

CULTURE; DELUSIONS; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER;

EID: 79955734870     PISSN: 00332720     EISSN: 15736709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11126-010-9157-8     Document Type: Review

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