Subclinical checking is associated with a bias towards goal-directed (high-level) action identification

Journal of Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-5

  Jamnadass, Esha S L ^a   Badcock, Johanna C ^a,b   Maybery, Murray T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^b Clinical Research Centre North Metropolitan Health Service Mental Health   (Australia)

Author keywords

Action identification; Anxiety; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Overestimation of threat; Subclinical checking

Indexed keywords

ACTION IDENTIFICATION; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; COGNITION; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HABIT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTIVATION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBCLINICAL CHECKING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THREAT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84896990433     PISSN: 22113649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocrd.2013.11.003     Document Type: Article

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