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Estimated prevalence of compulsive buying behavior in the United States.
- L. Koran, R. Faber, E. Aboujaoude, Michael D. Large, R. Serpe
- Medicine
- The American journal of psychiatry
- 1 October 2006
OBJECTIVE
Compulsive buying (uncontrolled urges to buy, with resulting significant adverse consequences) has been estimated to affect from 1.8% to 16% of the adult U.S. population. To the authors'… Expand
The prevalence of body dysmorphic disorder in the United States adult population.
- L. Koran, Elias Abujaoude, Michael D. Large, R. Serpe
- Medicine
- CNS spectrums
- 1 April 2008
OBJECTIVE
In clinical samples, body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is associated with substantial suffering and reduced quality of life. Limited surveys report widely varying prevalence estimates. To… Expand
Practice guideline for the treatment of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- L. Koran, G. Hanna, E. Hollander, G. Nestadt, H. B. Simpson
- Medicine, Psychology
- The American journal of psychiatry
- 1 July 2007
This watch summarizes new evidence and developments since the 2007 publication of the American Psychiatric Association’s Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients With Obsessive-Compulsive… Expand
Potential markers for problematic internet use: a telephone survey of 2,513 adults.
- E. Aboujaoude, L. Koran, N. Gamel, Michael D. Large, R. Serpe
- Medicine
- CNS spectrums
- 1 October 2006
OBJECTIVE
The Internet has positively altered many aspects of life. However, for a subset of users, the medium may have become a consuming problem that exhibits features of impulse control disorders… Expand
Quality of life for patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- L. Koran, M. Thienemann, R. Davenport
- Psychology, Medicine
- The American journal of psychiatry
- 1 June 1996
OBJECTIVE
The health-related quality of life of patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder was compared to published norms for the general U.S. population and for patients with either depressive… Expand
Treatment non-response in OCD: methodological issues and operational definitions.
- S. Pallanti, E. Hollander, +6 authors J. Zohar
- Medicine, Psychology
- The international journal of…
- 1 June 2002
While controlled trials with SRIs have demonstrated a selective efficacy in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), up to 40-60% of patients do not have a satisfactory outcome. Non-response to treatment… Expand
Obsessive-compulsive disorder in pregnancy, the puerperium, and the premenstruum.
- K. Williams, L. Koran
- Medicine
- The Journal of clinical psychiatry
- 15 July 1997
BACKGROUND
Recent reports suggest that pregnancy and the puerperium may precipitate or exacerbate obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). The influence of this illness on other reproductive events, such… Expand
Body dysmorphic disorder: some key issues for DSM‐V
- K. Phillips, S. Wilhelm, +4 authors D. Stein
- Psychology, Medicine
- Depression and anxiety
- 1 June 2010
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), a distressing or impairing preoccupation with an imagined or slight defect in appearance, has been described for more than a century and increasingly studied over the… Expand
Double-blind parallel comparison of three dosages of sertraline and placebo in outpatients with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
- J. Greist, G. Chouinard, +7 authors K. White
- Psychology, Medicine
- Archives of general psychiatry
- 1 April 1995
BACKGROUND
Anecdotal evidence suggests patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) are treated with selective serotonin uptake inhibitors at dosages significantly higher than those used with… Expand