Alexithymia, responsibility attitudes and suicide ideation among outpatients with obsessive-compulsive disorder: An exploratory study

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 58, Issue , 2015, Pages 82-87

  De Berardis, Domenico ^a,b   Serroni, Nicola ^a   Campanella, Daniela ^a   Rapini, Gabriella ^a   Olivieri, Luigi ^a   Feliziani, Barbara ^a   Carano, Alessandro ^b   Valchera, Alessandro ^c   Iasevoli, Felice ^d   Tomasetti, Carmine ^d   Mazza, Monica ^e   Fornaro, Michele ^f   Perna, Giampaolo ^g,h,i   Di Nicola, Marco ^j   Martinotti, Giovanni ^c   Di Giannantonio, Massimo ^b  

^a G Mazzini Hospital   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c Hermanas Hospitalarias   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^g MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^h Department of Clinical Neurosciences ^*  (Italy)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^j CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALEXITHYMIA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONTGOMERY ASBERG DEPRESSION RATING SCALE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTPATIENT; RATING SCALE; RESPONSIBILITY; RESPONSIBILITY ATTITUDE SCALE; SUICIDAL IDEATION; YALE BROWN OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE SCALE; ADOLESCENT; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; ATTITUDE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OUTPATIENTS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RISK; SUICIDAL IDEATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84925261276     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: 15328384     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2014.12.016     Document Type: Article

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