A prospective population-based cohort study of the prevalence, incidence and impact of obsessive-compulsive symptomatology

International Journal of Psychiatry in Clinical Practice

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 170-178

  Fineberg, Naomi A ^a,b   Hengartner, Michael P ^c   Bergbaum, Carmel E ^d   Gale, Tim M ^a,b   Gamma, Alex ^c   Ajdacic Gross, Vladeta ^c   Rössler, Wulf ^c   Angst, Jules ^c  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH II HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PSYCHIATRY   (Switzerland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Incidence; Longitudinal; Obsessive compulsive; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEW; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE SYMPTOMATOLOGY; ONSET AGE; POPULATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; SEX DIFFERENCE; SWITZERLAND; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FOLLOW UP; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SWITZERLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84883180297     PISSN: 13651501     EISSN: 14711788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13651501.2012.755206     Document Type: Article

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