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Normative childhood repetitive routines and obsessive compulsive symptomatology in 6-year-old twins.
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines - 1 Sept 2009
Bolton Derek, Rijsdijk Frühling, Eley Thalia C, O'Connor Thomas G, Briskman Jacqueline, Perrin Sean
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BACKGROUND: To investigate the association between normative repetitive routines of childhood and paediatric obsessive compulsive symptom syndrome (OCSS) and the extent to which it is genetically mediated. METHODS: In a two-phase design a community sample of 4,662 6-year-old twin-pairs were sampled and 854 pairs were assessed in the second phase for normative repetitive routines using the Childhood Routines...
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