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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Known as: Obsessive-Compulsive Neuroses, OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE REACTION, Obsessive compulsive disorder 
An anxiety disorder characterized by recurrent, persistent obsessions or compulsions. Obsessions are the intrusive ideas, thoughts, or images that… 
National Institutes of Health

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48 relations
24 HR venlafaxine 37.5 MG Extended Release Oral TabletAnxiety DisordersAnxiety stateAvoidant Personality Disorder

Broader (3)

Anxiety States, NeuroticMental disordersNeurotic Disorders

Narrower (3)

Compulsive neurosisObsessional neurosisTrichotillomania

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Recollections of parent–child relationships in patients with obsessive‐compulsive disorder and panic disorder with agoraphobia
Objective: In previous studies, patients with different psychiatric conditions, as compared with matched controls, have reported… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Cognitive dysfunction in obsessive‐compulsive disorder
Okasha A, Rafaat M, Mahallawy N, El Nahas G, Seif El Dawla A, Sayed M, El Kholi S. Cognitive dysfunction in obsessive‐compulsive… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Personality features of obsessive-compulsive disorder.
The authors evaluated personality dysfunction in 23 patients with primary obsessive-compulsive disorder and an age- and sex… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Panic disorder and major depression. A tale of two syndromes.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Lithium and tryptophan augmentation in clomipramine-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Obsessive-compulsive patients with symptoms resistant to clomipramine were treated by lithium or L-tryptophan augmentation. The… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Relationship between Neurosis and Personality Disorder
Summary 316 psychiatric patients—predominantly out-patients—with a clinical diagnosis of neurosis (International Classification… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Exercise-associated amenorrhea: A distinct entity?ab
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
CLONIDINE IN TOURETTE'S SYNDROME
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Compulsive, abnormal walking caused by anticholinergics in akinetic, 6-hydroxydopamine-treated rats.
In otherwise profoundly akinetic rats that had been severely depleted of brain catecholamines, anticholinergic drugs caused… 
Review
1954
Review
1954
The natural history, treatment and prognosis of anorexia nervosa, based on a study of 38 patients.
1. The family histories, childhood environment, and previous mental health of 38 patients with the syndrome known as “anorexia… 
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