Quality of life in obsessive-compulsive disorder: Impact of the disorder and of treatment

CNS Drugs

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 367-383

  Subramaniam, Mythily ^a   Soh, Pauline ^a   Vaingankar, Janhavi Ajit ^a   Picco, Louisa ^a   Chong, Siow Ann ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUVOXAMINE; PAROXETINE; VENLAFAXINE;

BODY DYSMORPHIC DISORDER; BRAIN DEPTH STIMULATION; COMORBIDITY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPLOYMENT; EYE TRACKING; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH STATUS; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; LIFE EXPECTANCY; LIFE SATISFACTION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MARRIAGE; MEDICAL CARE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; METHADONE TREATMENT; MORTALITY; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PANIC; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL BEING; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENTIAL CARE; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHORT FORM 36; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PHOBIA; SOCIAL STATUS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WELLBEING;

DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EVALUATION STUDIES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 84878533657     PISSN: 11727047     EISSN: 11791934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40263-013-0056-z     Document Type: Review

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