A clinical case study of the use of ecological momentary assessment in obsessive compulsive disorder

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 5, Issue APR, 2014, Pages

  Tilley, P J Matt ^a   Rees, Clare S ^a  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Assessment; Ecological momentary assessment; Ecological momentary assessment data; Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84899666608     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00339     Document Type: Article

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