The distribution of obsessive compulsive symptoms was compared in 16 individuals with primary obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and 16 individuals with Gilles de la Tourette syndrome (GTS) and associated obsessive compulsive behaviors (OCB). The two groups showed significant differences in the dis
Obsessive-compulsive syndromes and disorders
✍ Scribed by Jules Angst; Alex Gamma; Jérôme Endrass; Elie Hantouche; Renée Goodwin; Vladeta Ajdacic; Dominique Eich; Wulf Rössler
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 227 KB
- Volume
- 255
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1433-8491
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