Obsessive compulsive symptoms and sleep difficulties: Exploring the unique relationship between insomnia and obsessions

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 101-107

  Timpano, Kiara R ^a   Carbonella, Julia Y ^a   Bernert, Rebecca A ^b   Schmidt, Norman B ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Insomnia; Obsessions; Obsessive compulsive symptoms; Sleep

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; DEPRESSION; DISTURBING DREAMS AND NIGHTMARE SEVERITY INDEX; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; INSOMNIA; INSOMNIA SEVERITY INDEX; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGHTMARE; OBSESSION; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE INVENTORY REVISED; PITTSBURGH SLEEP QUALITY INDEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; SLEEP DISORDER; SLEEP QUALITY; YALE BROWN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE SCALE; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; COMORBIDITY; DREAM; OBSESSIVE BEHAVIOR; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGY; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; ANXIETY ASSESSMENT; COMPULSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT; RACE DIFFERENCE; SLEEP DISORDER ASSESSMENT; SLEEP PATTERN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMORBIDITY; DREAMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OBSESSIVE BEHAVIOR; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; SLEEP; SLEEP INITIATION AND MAINTENANCE DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84905587662     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: 18791379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2014.06.021     Document Type: Article

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