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Are obsessive-compulsive symptom dimensions familial in nonclinical individuals?
Depression and anxiety - 1 Jan 2009
Taberner Joan, Fullana Miquel A, Caseras Xavier, Pertusa Alberto, Bados Arturo, van den Bree Marianne, Torrubia Rafael, Mataix-Cols David
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a heterogeneous condition, which can be expressed as various potentially overlapping symptom dimensions. In clinical samples, some of these dimensions are associated with increased familial risk for OCD and appear to be familial (intercorrelated within pairs of affected family members), whereas others are not. The goal of this study was to determine whether...
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